This cushion-cut spessartite has a composition that includes a component of almandine, another garnet species. Therefore, it has a redder color than purer spessartites. 16.84 cts, Brazil. Photo © Joel E. Arem, PhD, FGA. Used with permission.
Red Garnet, 16.84 ct Faceted Cushion Cut from Brazil
This cushion-cut spessartite has a composition that includes a component of almandine, another garnet species. Therefore, it has a redder color than purer spessartites. 16.84 cts, Brazil. Photo © Joel E. Arem, PhD, FGA. Used with permission.
Article: Spessartite Garnet Value, Price, and Jewelry Information
Credit: Joel E. Arem, PhD, FGA
| Gemstone | Garnet, Spessartite Garnet |
| Natural or man made | Natural |
| Origin | Brazil |
| Carat Weight | 16.84 |
| Gem State | Faceted |
| Color | Red |
| Transparency | Transparent |