Natural Mandarin Spessartite Garnet — 1.42 ct, Nigeria, Pear Cut
Natural Mandarin Spessartite Garnet — 1.42 ct, Nigeria, Pear Cut
Natural mandarin spessartite garnet from Nigeria displaying an orange body color typical of manganese-rich West African material. Natural inclusions are present. Cut in a pear shape. No treatment reported. Spessartite has a refractive index averaging approximately 1.79–1.81 and a hardness of 7–7.5 on the Mohs scale with no cleavage.
Origin: Nigeria
Weight: 1.42 carats
Size: 9 x 5.6 x 3.8 mm deep
Clarity: Natural inclusions as shown.
Cut: Pear shape
Color: Bright Orange!
Treatment: None guaranteed natural color!
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Gemstone Details
About Spessartite Garnet
Spessartite is a manganese-aluminum silicate member of the garnet group.
Specifications & Notes
Origin: Nigeria
Carat Weight: 1.42 ct
Dimensions: 9 × 5.6 × 3.8 mm
Clarity: None – natural color
Cut: Pear Cut
Color: Mandarin orange
Treatment: None – natural color
Gemologist Notes:
Natural mandarin spessartite garnet from Nigeria displaying an orange body color typical of manganese-rich West African material. Natural inclusions are present. Cut in a pear shape. No treatment reported. Spessartite has a refractive index averaging approximately 1.79–1.81 and a hardness of 7–7.5 on the Mohs scale with no cleavage.
Each gemstone is individually photographed and described.
You will receive the exact stone shown.
Shipping, Care & Authenticity
• Ships securely packaged and fully insured.
• Natural gemstone – no dyes or coatings unless stated.
• Avoid harsh chemicals and ultrasonic cleaners.
• Colors may vary slightly due to lighting and screen settings.