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0.88 Ct. Demantoid Garnet from Russia
This loose stone ships by Aug 27
Item ID: | K2918 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 5.85 Width: 5.86 Height: 3.71 |
Weight: | 0.88 Ct. |
Color: help | Green |
Color intensity: help | Vivid |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Round |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Russia |
Per carat price: help | $2,880 |
The Natural Gemstone Company presents an exquisite specimen of nature's artistry: a 0.88 carat round shape green demantoid garnet, displaying an enchanting transparency and measuring 5.85 x 5.86 x 3.71 mm. As connoisseurs of fine gemstones understand, the allure of a demantoid garnet extends beyond its mere appearance. This particular garnet features a mixed brilliant cut, which combines various faceting styles to enhance the interplay of light and color within the stone. Each facet is meticulously shaped and placed, ensuring optimal reflection and refraction, contributing to its stunning brilliance. The result is a gemstone that captivates the eye with its scintillating sparkle and dynamic depth.
Our demantoid garnet, exhibiting a clarity grade of very slightly included when assessed at eye level, retains its intrinsic beauty while possessing a character unique to natural stones. This grade indicates that any inclusions present are minimal and do not significantly detract from the overall appearance or brilliance of the gem. Furthermore, the vivid color intensity of the garnet is a testimony to its exceptional quality, presenting a lush green hue that stands as a hallmark of Russian-origin demantoids. It's this vividness that sets such gemstones apart, drawing admiration for the rich and lively color that remains a defining feature of this rare gem variety.
The excellent polish of this garnet, performed with precision and care, ensures a smooth and flawless surface that allows for maximum play of light. The gemstone's craftsmanship reflects the high standards upheld by The Natural Gemstone Company, where our commitment to quality is evident in each detail, from refining the raw stone to achieving its final, immaculate form. Such expertise in polishing not only elevates the gem's luster but also accentuates every facet, emphasizing the complexity and beauty of its cut.
In terms of durability, the hardness of the demantoid garnet is notable. Ranking between 6.5 and 7.5 on the Mohs scale, this gemstone is suitable for regular wear, offering a balance of toughness and resilience. While harder than many other stones, it is essential to approach care with an understanding of its composition to maintain its pristine condition. The Mohs scale comparison underscores the garnet’s ability to withstand daily use without significant scratching, provided it is treated thoughtfully. This durability, combined with its aesthetic attributes, underscores the enduring appeal of owning such a gemstone from The Natural Gemstone Company, appealing to collectors and aficionados alike.
