FA-GARN024OR-001-002

Natural Gems Belgium Colored Stone Certification FA-GARN024OR-001-002

IDENTIFICATION : Natural orangy red Garnet - 6.14 ct - Oval - unheated - Africa

Species : Natural Garnet
Variety : Pyrope Garnet

DESCRIPTION

Shape & Cutting Style : Oval, mixed cut
Measurements : 13.6 x 10.0 x 5.7 mm
Carat Weight : 6.14 carat
Color : orangy red to red
Clarity : comparable to I2
Luster : Vitreous
Transparency : Transparent
origin : Tanzania, Africa

Dispersion: 0.022 checked
Hardness: 7-7.5 checked
Specific Gravity 3.65-3.87 checked = in margin
Refractive index : 1.73-1.766 checked = in margin

COMMENTS

No indications of heating - No indications of  other treatments
Pyropes always contain some almandine and spessartite components

Personal Note From Natural Gems Belgium:

This unheated Natural orangy red Garnet - 6.14 ct - Oval - from Africa, features a distinctive orangy core and a deep wine red stone. Its cut is good, the polish is fair, and it's symmetry is graded good to very good and its luster is shiny and vireous. The garnet is distinctive for its vibrant red tones, which can be seen with minimal sunlight.