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Garnet

Natural rhodolite garnet rough crystal pebble next to a precision-cut cushion faceted raspberry red garnet showing the rough-to-cut transformation.
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Rhodolite Garnet: 8 Beautiful Facts About the Rose-Purple Garnet

Rhodolite is a rose-red to purplish-red garnet formed by a natural blend of two other garnet species, pyrope…
Posted by James G Newman August 21, 2026
Spessartine Garnet: 9 Fiery Facts About the Mandarin Garnet
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Spessartine Garnet: 9 Fiery Facts About the Mandarin Garnet

Spessartine is the orange member of the garnet family, colored not by dye or heat but by manganese…
Posted by James G Newman August 14, 2026
Demantoid Garnet: A Complete Guide to This Rare Gemstone (7 Facts)
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Demantoid Garnet: A Complete Guide to This Rare Gemstone (7 Facts)

Demantoid garnet is a rare green gemstone famous for a rainbow "fire" that actually outperforms diamond and for…
Posted by James G Newman July 31, 2026
Three-panel collage titled "DEEP RED GARNET" showcasing faceted cushion and radiant-cut garnets alongside a rough garnet crystal.
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Deep Red Garnet: 7 Fascinating Facts About This Ancient Gem

Deep red garnet is one of the oldest gemstones worn by humans, and it remains one of the…
Posted by James G Newman July 28, 2026
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  • Stichtite
    Stichtite: 9 Surprising Facts About Tasmania’s Softest Gem
    by James G Newman
    September 5, 2026
  • rainforest rhyolite
    Rainforest Rhyolite: 8 Honest Facts About This Misnamed Stone
    by admin
    September 4, 2026
  • Leopardite: 8 Honest Facts About This Confusingly Named Stone
    by admin
    August 31, 2026
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