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1.01 Ct. Green Grossular Garnet from Tanzania
This loose stone ships by Jun 25
Item ID: | K25232 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 5.97 Width: 5.45 Height: 4.22 |
Weight: | 1.01 Ct. |
Color: help | Green |
Color intensity: help | Medium |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Cushion |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Tanzania |
Per carat price: help | $347 |
This exquisite 1.01 carat cushion shape green grossular garnet from Tanzania is an objet d art for the discerning collector, a jewel that announces itself with quiet confidence and unmistakable refinement. Cut in a graceful cushion silhouette with a mixed brilliant cut, its 5.97 by 5.45 by 4.22 millimeter proportions deliver a harmonious balance between presence and wearability, while an excellent polish allows each facet to perform with luminous precision. The gem is transparent with medium color intensity, offering a verdant green that is subtle and sophisticated rather than loud, and an eye level clarity graded as very slightly included that affirms its natural character without distracting from its inner fire. Untreated and unchanged, this garnet is presented by The Natural Gemstone Company in its purest state, a rare and honest expression of nature that speaks to refined taste and enduring value.
Beyond beauty, this grossular garnet is a practical choice for daily wear, combining resilient physical properties with classical cut quality. Grossular garnets generally exhibit a Mohs hardness in the region of 6.5 to 7.0, which gives this stone the robustness to withstand the gentle abrasions of everyday life when set thoughtfully, and its lack of cleavage reduces the risk of catastrophic breakage under normal wear. The mixed brilliant cut maximizes light return and minimizes the visual impact of minor inclusions, while the excellent polish further reduces points of abrasion, making the gem suitable for rings, pendants, and bracelets that are worn regularly. For those who value confidence in their jewels, a protective bezel or a secure prong setting will enhance longevity, and simple care with a soft cloth and warm soapy water will preserve the stone without risk, given its natural, unenhanced state.
Owning this Tanzanian grossular garnet is more than acquiring a gemstone, it is a statement of achievement and cultivated taste, a piece that elevates any jewelry design with its serene green and timeless cushion form. Offered by The Natural Gemstone Company, this gem is an invitation to invest in a treasurable heirloom that will reward daily enjoyment with enduring beauty.
