Tuesday, November 25, 2008

HESSONITE GARNET GEM STONE


This intense firey deep Orangey-Red gem is also known as "Cinnamon Stone". Garnets were once believed to have the healing properties, particularly in blood related diseases.


Eye Clean, Yellow-Orange-Red, Brilliant, Good Cut, Good Polish.
Moh's Hardness = 7 - 7.5.