Natural Rhodolite Garnet — 3.51 ct, Umba River Valley, Tanzania, Oval Terminated Mineral Specimen Pyrope is the magnesium-rich end

Pyrope is the magnesium-rich end member of the garnet series and is responsible for many deep red garnets in metamorphic environments

Origin: Tanzania

Origin: Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon)

The crystals are blocky in form with minor veil inclusions present in limited areas

Note: Big

Natural Rhodolite Garnet — 3.51 ct, Umba River Valley, Tanzania, Oval Terminated Mineral Specimen Pyrope is the magnesium-rich endThis rhodolite garnet from the Umba River Valley in Tanzania displays a red to pinkish red body color depending on lighting conditions. The stone is untreated. Garnets from the Umba region are known for compositional variation and distinct color expression. Garnet has historically symbolized vitality and endurance. Origin: Umba River Valley, Tanzania Weight: 3. 51 carats Size: 9 x 8 x 6 mm deep Clarity: VS Top eye clean gemstone! Cut: Oval facet