FA-GARN024RH-002-217

Natural Gems Belgium Colored Stone Certification FA-GARN024RH-002-217

IDENTIFICATION : Natural Red Rhodolite Garnet - 1.318 ct - round - unheated

Species : Natural Garnet
Variety : Rhodolite Garnet

DESCRIPTION

Shape & Cutting Style : round, brilliant cut
Measurements : 6.7 x 6.7 x 3.4 mm
Carat Weight : 1.318 carat
Color : red (pinkish purplish)
Clarity : comparable to I2
Luster : Vitreous
Transparency : Transparent

Dispersion: 0.026 
Hardness: 7-7.5
Specific Gravity 3.79-3.80 
Refractive index : 1.745-1.761 

COMMENTS

No indications of heating - No indications of  other treatments
tiny inequalities on downside one one facet (only visible under high magnification)

Personal Note From Natural Gems Belgium:

This round brilliant Rhodolite Garnet, is not subjected to heating, displays a good color natural purplish pinkish red color, resulting in fiar play of red fire in minimum daylight. Cut grade is good, clarity is fair to good, symmetry is good, polish is fair good