Brilliant orange Mandarin garnet oval weighting 10.94 cts, from - TopicsExpress



          

Brilliant orange Mandarin garnet oval weighting 10.94 cts, from East Africa. Mandarin garnet or Spessartite, is a rare form of garnet with an unusually high index of refraction. It has always been a rarity and highly desired by gemstone collectors and jewelry designers. Gem spessartite has been found at a number of localities around the world, including Brazil, Burma, Madagascar, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Sri Lanka and the USA. Of these sources, the most important are the deposits Nigeria and Namibia. View this Mandarin garnet > bit.ly/1y7Q6iM
Posted on: Fri, 28 Nov 2014 10:51:09 +0000

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