Purple Garnet 4mm Microfaceted Round - 15-16 Inch 48hr_09242024 red and white to to

red and white to to as well as for its opacity and patterns

The different colored zones in the stone result from different oxidation states of iron

The name derives from the term “breccia

Hematite is black to steel-gray or silver-gray

Purple Garnet 4mm Microfaceted Round - 15-16 Inch 48hr_09242024 red and white to toPurple Garnet is a magenta to purple variety of the famous stone. Garnet has been used for adornment and spirituality by myriad cultures and civilizations throughout history, its oldest known use being in Egypt more than five thousand years ago. Garnet is used today not only as an ornamental gem, but also for industrial purposes from watch gears and scientific instruments to sandpaper and other abrasives.