Garnet 4mm Round Rose-Cut Cabochon

An ideal addition to vintage or modern jewelry designs this round garnet cabochon displays a deep red color and features a rose-cut. use a single gemstone as an accent, set a pair as a simple pair of earrings or use multiples in the same or complementary colors for complex designs. Garnet is the birthstone for January.Traditional red garnet derives its deep color from iron and magnesium. Garnets are actually a family of closely related gemstones. The most common color is red; but garnets are also found in green, orange, pink and blue. Garnet exhibits few inclusions, and those that are present tend to be rounded, seedlike crystals with irregular edges.A favorite of yesteryear, this rose-cut faceting features a flat base (no pavilion) and a crown made up of triangular facets.

• Gemstone Type: Garnet
• Stone Shape: Round
• Stone Size: 4mm
• Stone Type: Natural
• Color: Red
• Birthstone: January
• Enhancement: None (N)
• Mohs Hardness: 7–7.5
• Refractive Index: 1.76–1.82
• Specific Gravity: 4.05
• Brand: AGTA
• Mineral Source: MOZAMBIQUE
• Weight: 0.000 kg