garnet

This gold ring with strongly purplish red almandine garnets in a floral-inspired design dates from the 18th century. From the collection of the…

The “Star of Idaho,” at 3,322 carats, is the world’s largest six-ray star garnet. Photo by Patellison42. Public Domain.

Color change change garnet from Madagascar, purple under incandescent light. 0.97 cts, 6.1 x 4.5 mm, oval mixed cut. © The Gem Trader. Used with…

Color change change garnet from Madagascar, bluish green under daylight. 0.97 cts, 6.1 x 4.5 mm, oval mixed cut. © The Gem Trader. Used with permission.…

A dark bluish green to green variety of grossular garnet, tsavorite closely resembles emerald. These colors are highly valued. Yellowish green…

Demantoids are the green variety of andradite garnets. Their colors range from yellowish to brownish green to intense green and have a greater…

A spessartine crystal with a gorgeous, glowing reddish orange color, Nani, Loliondo, Arusha Region, Tanzania. © Rob Lavinsky, www.iRocks.com.…

Bright orange spessartine blends, mandarin garnets are beautiful to behold. In recent years, they’ve increased in popularity and price. Mandarin…

Spessartine garnets have fiery colors, from yellow orange to bright orange to dark brownish red, like the wings of a monarch butterfly. Spessartines…