Red Garnets by GIA

What are the different types of garnet gemstone? Garnet is a set of closely related minerals forming a group, with gemstones in almost every color, including red garnet. In this video, learn about the three different types of red garnet gemstones: almandine garnet, pyrope garnet and rhodolite garnet. Almandine is mined all over the world and appears darker than others. Pyrope resembles a ruby. Rhodolite appears purplish red or reddish purple. High-quality rhodolite is considered the most valuable of all of the red garnets. Because of these various types of red garnet gemstones, consumers can find many hues to fit their red stone preference. Of the semi-precious stones, red garnet is one of the most common and widespread of gems. Green garnet is considered rarer than other garnet gems, as it requires unique rock chemistries and conditions to form. Garnet is the January birthstone and a popular choice for jewelry.

The Official GIA Channel on YouTube is also a great resource for Garnet knowledge

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[DanuGroup]

💐 We are Mining mostly Pyrop and Redish pink rhodolite. But, I like Colour change purple garnet.

[margui]

When the garnets looks red and not dark, is the prettiest.

[dylanvalenti]

I just mined a pocket of Garnets. How do i go about finding which are gem quality? And getting them cut olif they are. Please?

[superhorse]

G.I.A should learn how to do a origin report for Russian demantoid Garnet with horsetail inclusion.

[ahmadmoustafa]

عندي حجر تسافوريت غارنيت خام بوزن 30 قيراط

[timfaynyamayedenga]

I have red garnets and aquamarine i need to sell them

[thuyletran]

Tôi cũng có ba viên đá ganetl thiên nhiên muốn bán ạ.

[YenNguyen-pwzi]

I have a lot of red garnet. I want to sell it.

[grenagurugaming]

I HAVE TONS OF KG IN OUR LAND🤑🤑🤑.IN KIMBERLITE PIPE AND NEAR RIVER SAND