1.5300 Cts of Red Garnet in a hex-cab Cut

7 mm, Red Garnet-hex-Cabochon

Pyrope red color, buff-top cab, super!

• Dealer Offering Item for Sale: New Directions - Gems

   

  Name is derived from the Latin for gooseberry. It can be confused with emeralds and demantoid. All species of garnets possess similar physical properties and crystal forms, but differ in chemical composition. The different species are pyrope, almandine, spessartine, grossular (varieties of which are hessonite or cinnamon-stone and tsavorite), uvarovite and andradite.

• Garnet Specifications:
  • Gem Species: GARNET
  • Hardness: 7 -
  • Density: 3.7
  • RI: 1.75 -
• Size: 7 (D) mm
• Cut: hex-cab
• Calibrated Gemstone: Yes
• Carat Weight: 1.5300 Carats Ave
• Overall Grade: Cab AAA
• Clarity Description: N/A - Nothing has been defined or Clarity not able to define.
• Clarity Breakdown: Loupe clean meaning that no inclusions are seen using 10x magnification.
• Cutting Breakdown: Brilliance cut. Stone has equal and symmetrical faceting with proper cutting angles "critical angle" but depth is off a little.
• Carat Breakdown: Average in Carat Weight for this size stone (+/- 5%).
• Photo Clarity Breakdown: Color is Excellent, Image is Sharp, & Background Not True -gemstone color refraction visible & effects Clarity of the Photo.
• Photo Shows Numerous views of gemstone.
• Photo Taken with Flash.
• Photo shows Multiple views of gemstones.
• Pricing based on single gemstone.
• Photo shows flash from the camera.
• Photo shows flash on the facet sides of the gemstone.
• Note: Photo taken with cloth background.
• We grade each gemstone for Color, Clarity, cut, and Carat weight. We try to define / analysis each gemstone and photo taken (all photo are of the gemstone itself not a general stone photo) to help you make a better decision.
• These photos are intended to provide you with an accurate visual representation of the gem.
• Photo's taken with a macro lens, which may make the gemstone look larger in some views..
• Combining of views also may make gemstone look different sizes.
• All photos are the exactly the gemstone pictured, minus any display items. Photos are likely not actual size; please see item description for dimensions. If there is a defect not discernible in the pictures, it will be included in the text. , Please keep in mind that the prismatic reflective properties of gems will often produce varying degrees of color and what colors you see, someone else may not. If there is a concern or doubt, please ask prior to purchase. Remember that color is a very tricky thing to transmit electronically. There are many variables, including lighting, background, physical filters, digital filters, the capabilities of the monitor on which the image is displayed, and the color perception of the viewer.
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• Check out the mult views of the gemstones..