Natural Hessonite Garnet — 4.84 ct, Sri Lanka, Oval Facet
Natural Hessonite Garnet — 4.84 ct, Sri Lanka, Oval Facet
Natural hessonite garnet from Sri Lanka. The stone displays a brownish-orange body color typical of iron-bearing grossular from this locality. Material from Sri Lanka has historically produced transparent hessonite suitable for faceting. No treatment reported. Garnet has a hardness of 7–7.5 on the Mohs scale and no cleavage, making it stable to wear in most jewelry applications. Hessonite has historically been associated with grounding and steadiness, though this symbolism remains secondary to its mineral identity.
Origin: Sri Lanka
Weight: 4.84 carats
Size: 11.2 x 8.8 x 6.8 mm deep
Clarity: Rare eye clean clarity!
Cut: Oval facet
Color: Brownish orange with bright orange fire!
Treatment: None, guaranteed 100% natural
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Gemstone Details
About Hessonite Garnet
Hessonite is a brownish-orange variety of grossular, a calcium-aluminum member of the garnet group.
Specifications & Notes
Origin: Sri Lanka
Carat Weight: 4.84 ct
Dimensions: 11.2 × 8.8 × 6.8 mm
Clarity: VVS (eye clean)
Cut: Oval Facet
Color: Brownish orange
Treatment: None – natural color
Gemologist Notes:
Natural hessonite garnet from Sri Lanka. The stone displays a brownish-orange body color typical of iron-bearing grossular from this locality. Material from Sri Lanka has historically produced transparent hessonite suitable for faceting. No treatment reported. Garnet has a hardness of 7–7.5 on the Mohs scale and no cleavage, making it durable in most jewelry applications. Hessonite has historically been associated with grounding and steadiness, though this symbolism remains secondary to its mineral identity.
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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.