This antique beetle pin, circa 1870, features demantoids and diamonds, red garnets for the eyes, and unparalleled 14k craftsmanship. Russian demantoids ~ 0.25-0.50 cts. Photo © Joel E. Arem, PhD, FGA. Used with permission.
Green Andradite Faceted in Brooch from Russia
This antique beetle pin, circa 1870, features demantoids and diamonds, red garnets for the eyes, and unparalleled 14k craftsmanship. Russian demantoids ~ 0.25-0.50 cts. Photo © Joel E. Arem, PhD, FGA. Used with permission.
Article: Demantoid Garnet Value, Price, and Jewelry Information
Credit: Joel E. Arem, PhD, FGA
| Gemstone | Garnet, Andradite, Demantoid Garnet |
| Natural or man made | Natural |
| Origin | Russia |
| Jewelry type | Brooch |
| Gem State | Faceted |
| Color | Green |
| Transparency | Transparent |