This beautiful 30 Ct natural Spessartine Garnet heart-shaped loose gemstone is perfect for jewelry making. The gemstone has a well-saturated orangish-red color and a moderately included clarity grade. It measures 19.7 mm in length, 20.3 mm in width, and 8.7 mm in depth, with a total carat weight of 29.87.
The gemstone is transparent and cut in a good grade, making it a great addition to any jewelry collection. It is not yet certified but can be on request by AIGS only with extra charge of $100. This loose gemstone is from Africa most likly from Namibia and was cut in Thailand. Purchase this wholesale gemstone today to create a unique piece of jewelry that will surely catch everyone's eye.
30 Ct Natural Spessartine Garnet Heart Shape Loose gemstone
Spessartine is a rare, beautiful, semiprecious garnet mineral.
It's a manganese-aluminum garnet that's prized for its orange colors. The manganese gives it a range of colors, from pale orange yellow to a dark red-orange.
Spessartine is also known for its small crystals or bubbles.
Spessartine is a member of the Garnet Group of minerals, which also includes: Almandine, Andradite, Grossular, Pyrope, Uvarovite.
Spessartine's name comes from Spessart in Bavaria, Germany, where the mineral was first found. It's sometimes called spessartite.
Spessartine is well regarded because of recent finds in Tanzania, China, and Pakistan. It can cost $100–$3,000 per carat.