• Mali garnets - garnet engagement ring stones

    Mali Garnet – Natural, Specimen, Green

    Mali garnets, sometimes called grandites, are rare blends of grossular and andradite. Although they tend towards yellow, they can also occur in yellow-green to near tsavorite green. Mali garnets, 3.4 x 2.9 x 1.9 cm, Sibinndi, Nioro du Sahel Circle, Kayes Region, Mali. © Rob Lavinsky, www.iRocks.com. Used with permission.

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    GemstoneGarnet, Mali Garnet, Andradite-Grossular
    Natural or man madeNatural
    OriginMali
    Origin detailsSibinndi, Nioro du Sahel Circle, Kayes Region
    Height34
    Width29
    Depth19
    Gem StateSpecimen
    ColorGreen
    TransparencyTranslucent