1.25 Carat Natural Spessartine Garnet 6 mm Round Faceted Gemstone

Gorgeous round-faceted natural Spessartine (Spessartite) Garnet gemstone, approximately 1.25 Carats and 6.05 x 6.00 x 3.73 mm. This beautiful Garnet has a slightly pale orange color with medium saturation and is moderately included. New and ships in a gem jar.

Spessartite garnet, a vibrant and fiery gemstone, is a manganese-aluminum garnet known for its intense orange to reddish-orange hues. Its brilliance and high refractive index contribute to its captivating sparkle. Ranging from 7 to 7.5 on the Mohs scale, it offers good durability for jewelry. While often found in smaller sizes, larger, eye-clean specimens are highly prized by collectors. Spessartite's distinct color, often described as "mandarin orange," sets it apart from other garnets, making it a sought-after gem for those seeking a unique and vibrant gemstone.

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