Gemstone Guide
Birthstone of January
Bold and mysterious, garnet’s deep orange-red hues have been referenced in ancient texts throughout history. The alluring gem is known for it’s durability and is excellent for daily wear.
Garnet
Bold and mysterious, garnet’s deep orange-red hues have been referenced in ancient texts throughout history. The alluring gem is known for it’s durability and is excellent for daily wear.Read More
| Color | Deep Orange Red |
| Gem Species | Garnet |
| Hardness | 6.5 - 7.5 |
| Toughness | Good |
| Stability | Good |
| Clarity | Type II - Very Slightly Included/VSI |
| Common Inclusions | Needles, Mineral Inclusions |
| Crystal System | Cubic |
| Enhancements | None |
| Gemstone Care | Avoid Steam Cleaning,Ultrasonic Cleaner with Caution,Soap, water, and soft brush |
| Chemicals to Avoid | Hydrofluoric Acid |
| Note | *Do not use harsh chemicals or ultrasonic cleaners at home* |
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