Rhodolite Is a garnet variety composed by Pyrope and Almandine with a lavender -rose tone. Like all garnet the is impossible to find a pure type, even in the same parcel of stones there is a little optical and chemical difference. The composition is : Mg3Al2(SiO4)3, a Magnesium Aluminum Silicate with hardness of 7. The gem comes from Nigeria and is eye clean. Size: 9.2x9.2x6.4 mm. Weight: 4.13 ct. CODE#2341