Rare Matched Pair Russian Melanite Andradite Garnet Cabs GLI
| | Gem ID#: | 12023 | | Price: | 90.00 | | Auction: | Link | | Origin: | Ural Mountains Russia | | Weight: | 10.08 carats total weight | | Size: | 9 mm each | | Clarity | Opaque | | Cut: | Square Checkerboard double sided cushions | | Color: | Gloss Black | | Treatment: | None guaranteed natural color! | | Note: | Once used by Russian royalty in mourning and funeral jewelry, Melanite is the Titanium rich variety of Andradite Garnet. This family includes: Topazolite, Demantoid, and Melanite. A wonderful collectors item, polished Melanite Garnet gems are rarely available. | |
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