Garnets Faceters Facet Rough Gems Pink red orange purple Malaya Garnet facet rough gemstones Raw uncut lapidary jewelry grade jewels lots parcels maybe water worn Carat Weight : 20 - 22 carats ctw cts an average can be around 6.5 - 9 carats or around 4 grams gr , two between 8 and 9 ct Quantity : around 3 per lot Size length width height dome : An average one can be around 9 x 8 x 7.5 - 12 x 10 x 6.5mm some larger some smaller Shape : odd but blocky shaped Color hue : Pinkish Red and possible purplish or orangey hue , top picture taken with more back lighting with the stones inside a ziplock plastic bag and showing an example lot Clarity Quality : 95% clean purchased parcel , range eye clean to sllghtly included Country of Origin : Tanzania or Nigeria Africa Enhancement treatment : None raw uncut untreated - African Tanzanian or Nigerian Natural gem stone Nice parcel of Malaia or more commonly referred to as Malaya facet rough garnets - Stones totaling around 20 ctw in weight from this parcel but not less than 20 carats - The number of stones is likely to be around 3 stones - Should cut some brilliant gems - Will cut nice pink ish red gems or orangy purplish - Good sized stones which some may have moderate inclusions - The stones in the picture are not the ones you will receive but are similar to these but some are more black on the outside - The picture is an example of some of these stones with enough lighting and stones placed on a background to show color and when the stones are held up to the light they look good - Some of these can look pretty dark and almost burnt but that is mostly the outside and these should yield good gems - The stones selected for the picture are those that were easier to get a photo of - Some will not be as dark and the stones are personally hand picked to ensure a fair quality - There are some nice blocky pieces in the larger lot to select from but some will be more rectangular or odd shaped - Some could be Rhodolites or Almandines - Rare African gemstones - A gem collectors stone - These have a nice glow and brilliance - A mixture of Pyrope , Almandite , and Spessartite is how this material is typically explained Product Type : Jewels Use : Jewelry - grade for faceters lapidary cutters for faceted cut gems to use in rings , pendants , earrings , necklaces , bracelets etc.
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