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1.62 Ct. Red Almandine Garnet from Mozambique
This loose stone ships by Oct 28
Item ID: | K32032 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 6.97 Width: 6.96 Height: 4.33 |
Weight: | 1.62 Ct. |
Color: help | Red |
Color intensity: help | Vivid |
Clarity: help | Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Round |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Mozambique |
Per carat price: help | $140 |
This exceptional 1.62 carat round almandine garnet from Mozambique is a rare combination of vivid color and refined craftsmanship, and it answers the search for a gemstone that is both striking and enduring. Measuring 6.97 x 6.96 x 4.33 mm, this transparent gem has been expertly faceted in a mixed brilliant cut to maximize fire and scintillation, revealing kaleidoscopic flashes of deep red at every tilt. The clarity is evaluated as slightly included at eye level, a natural characteristic that does not detract from the stone s overall brilliance, while the excellent polish gives each facet crisp reflections and a mirror like finish. Unenhanced and completely natural, this garnet displays the pure, vivid red intensity collectors and discerning buyers seek, and its round shape and precise proportions make it ideal for a solitaire setting or an elegant halo design.
Owning this garnet is an investment in beauty and craftsmanship that will stand the test of time. Almandine garnet is durable enough for everyday wear with a Mohs hardness around 7.0 to 7.5, and its unaltered origin from Mozambique adds provenance and rarity to its appeal. For those selecting an engagement ring, this gem offers a warm, passionate alternative to conventional stones, providing both value and character that will never be lost to trends. For collectors, its natural state, vivid saturation, and expert cutting make it a piece that complements any fine collection, and its versatile size and classic round cut ensure it will integrate seamlessly into heirloom jewelry. At The Natural Gemstone Company we source and present gemstones with full respect for their natural origins and artisan cutting, and this almandine garnet exemplifies our commitment to quality. If your quest has been for a gemstone that combines natural beauty, skilled lapidary work, and lasting value, this Mozambique almandine garnet is the solution you have been seeking, and we are ready to guide you on setting, certification, and care to ensure it becomes a cherished center of any piece.
