Natural Green Garnet Stone

And all the animals of noah s ark can thank a large garnet stone for providing the only light on their biblical journey and guiding them safely to land.
Natural green garnet stone. It has one of the most intense and vivid green color of any gemstone. Make offer natural gia certified 1 95 carat top green tsavorite garnet trillion 1 02 ct eye opening oval cut 9 x 5 mm tanzania green tsavorite garnet gemstone 114 99. If you prefer a green gem with a lot of sparkle the garnet family of gems might be your best option. The gemstone varieties occur in shades of green red yellow and orange.
There are a few things to bear in mind when choosing a green gemstone. In the us it is known as the birthstone for january. Tsavorite gemstones fine quality green garnet tsavorite gems clean bright green garnet gems at africagems featured item ultra beautiful natural green tsavorite loose gem 4 9 mm vivid grass green round cut 0 57 carats this ultra beautiful natural tsavorite gemstone displays a vivid medium grass green excellent clarity cut and life. Although this january birthstone is best known for its brownish red hues garnets come in every color and green is a top choice.
Garnet is a very popular gemstone and is the most well known dark red gemstone. A stone that symbolizes physical love and the relationship between loving partners the garnet was a popular ornamental adornment among royalty and aristocrats. Tsavorite garnet is the green variety of grossular garnet. Rhodolite garnet will be red to pink rose in color hessonite garnet is known as the cinnamon stone because of it s reddish brown tint and almandine garnet is.
The tsavorite garnet and demantoid garnet are both light to deep green. An especially fine grossularite containing chromium and vanadium is known as tsavorite garnet and is regarded as one of the finest of colored gems the rare chrome green tsavorite is found in east africa in the border area between tanzania and kenya. The first sounds obvious the color. While garnet come in a variety of colors most of the stones with a specific color have their own names.
Pure crystals of garnet are still used as gemstones. It is the state mineral of connecticut new york s gemstone and star garnet garnet with rutile asterisms is the state gemstone of idaho. When selecting a gem look for stones that have a medium to strong saturation of blue color. Buy tsavorite garnet gemstones.
Green gemstones a complete list of natural green gems. The most common green garnet is grossularite which is one of the six main varieties of garnet. Red garnet gemstones almandine and pyrope are very affordable and faceted into all types of jewerly including necklaces rings bracelets and earrings round cabochons of red garnet are also popular and used in rings and bracelets.