| Garnet, the birthstone for the month of
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| | Tsavorite is bright yellow green to grass
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| January, is one of the most versatile
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| | green and is also mined in Tanzania and
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| gemstones on the market. It comes in a
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| | Kenya. Demantoid is primarily found in
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| rainbow of colors, from deep red to
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| | Russia. Hessonite and spessartite mostly
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| tangerine orange to lime green to pale
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| | come in golds, oranges an browns.
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| pink, as well as purple, gold, and
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| | Mandarin is a bright orange type of
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| brown.The name Garnet most likely was
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| | spessartite, recently found in Namibia.
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| derived from the pomegranate, a fruit
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| | Groosular is available in pinks, greens,
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| whose deep red purple color resembles
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| | and yellows.As the most common types of
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| some varieties of Garnet. Many ancient
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| | Garnet, almandine and pyrope are also the
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| pieces of garnet jewelry are studded with
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| | most affordable. But, Tsavorite and
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| tiny red gems that look like a cluster of
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| | Demantoid are quite rare and can cost
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| pomegranate seeds.Garnet is found all
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| | several thousand dollars per carat
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| over the world, in places like Africa,
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| | depending on size and quality, Bright
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| Australia, Eastern Europe, the Middle
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| | colors usually commend higher prices than
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| East, North America, South America, and
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| | gems with light or dark hues. The
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| Southeast Asia. There are Garnets that
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| | gemstone also is available in a variety
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| change color in the different light,
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| | of sizes, depending on the type of
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| translucent green garnets that look like
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| | Garnet. Larger gemstones are available in
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| jade, and Garnets that display a faint
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| | the more common types and exceedingly
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| four rayed star. Even though this
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| | scarce in more valuable Tsavorite and
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| exciting gem has been mined for thousands
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| | Demantoids.Throughout history, Garnets
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| of years, new deposits have been found in
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| | have been prized for their rich hues and
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| the last decade.This gemstone is actually
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| | supposed mystical properties. The
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| part of a family of gems with mineral and
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| | Gemstone was favorite of ancient Egyptian
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| color differences that include rhodolite,
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| | jewelry artisans. Demantoid Garnet was
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| malaya, dematoid, grossular, hessonite,
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| | used lavishly by the Tsars of Russia.
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| spessartite, almandine, mandarine, and
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| | Travelers carried the gem to protect them
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| combinations of these
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| | against accidents. The gem was thought to
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| varieties.Almandine, the most common
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| | protect its wearer from a range of
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| type, is dark red to brownish red.
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| | ailments, ward off evil spirits, spark
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| Pyrope is blood red. Rhodolite, one of
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| | creativity and dispel anger. The stones
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| the most popular varieties, range from
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| | are also said to light up the night and
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| pink to purplish red and is mined in
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| | protect their owners from nightmares.
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| Africa, India, and Sri Lanka. Malaya, a
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| | Noah used a Garnet lantern to navigate
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| mixed veriety found in Tanzania and
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| | the Ark through 40 days and night of
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| Kenya, ranges from orange to gold.
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| | torrential rain.
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