Garnet-Spessartite- Vivid Orange

Type: Garnet-Spessartite

Origin: Nani Hill Loliondo, Tanzania

Weight: 1.020

Color: Vivid Orange

Cut: Round (unnamed pattern-81)(JJG)

Clarity: VVS-VS as clean as it gets

Size: 5.71 mm

Treatments: No Known Treatment

Genealogy: miner to broker in Arusha, Tanzania

Hardness: 7.000

Source: Arusha, Tanzania

Comments: This stone is exceptional with a cut calibrated specifically for Garnet (but works with sapphires too).

The faceting pattern was designed specifically to cut this stone and it eats light. This pattern remains unnamed (opportunity for someone custom cutting a stone to name the pattern.

Original rough 4.63 Cts cut into a 1.02 cts stone retaining 22% of the original.

Cotton Fibers may be present in the photos.  The cotton fibers in a dry environment cling to the surface.