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Hessonite Garnet Gemstones
(a variety of natural grossular garnet)

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Hessonite Cushion Cut Gem, 6.15 carats


Code: hesg108
6.15 carats
12mm x 10mm x 6.5mm deep, cushion cut
Faceted from natural hessonite rough mined in in Sri Lanka
Price: $799.50
This fine quality hessonite variety of grossular garnet gemstone was mined and then faceted in a cushion cut shape in Sri Lanka (Ceylon). It has a beautiful medium dark tone of slightly brownish-orange (burnt orange) color, with rich red-orange tones under incandescent light. This is an eye clean gem with faint natural inclusions that are only visible under magnification. It was very well cut with very good proportions and no window. When looking into the depths of this stone with magnification and overhead light you can observe a heat wave effect reminiscent of burning coals. This is a very nice gem hessonite and a great jewelry or collector's stone.

Hessonite Faceted Gem, 3.52 carats


Code: hesg110
3.52 carats
10.2mm Round
Sri Lanka
Price: $264.00
This Hessonite variety of Grossularite Garnet was mined and faceted in Sri Lanka. This gem is a beautiful medium dark tone of brownish-orange (burnt orange) color. Visible in this stone, using magnification, can be seen the "treacle", or heat wave effect, typical of most Hessonite garnets. This hessonite gem is very clean with minute inclusions visible only with magnification.

Hessonite Faceted Gem, 3.40 carats


Code: hesg111
3.40 carats
10.2mm Round
Sri Lanka
Price: $255.00
This Hessonite variety of Grossularite Garnet was mined and faceted in Sri Lanka. This gem is a beautiful medium dark tone of brownish-orange (burnt orange) color. Visible in this stone, using magnification, can be seen the "treacle", or heat wave effect, typical of most Hessonite garnets. This hessonite gem is very clean with minute inclusions visible only with very careful examination and a trained eye.

Hessonite Faceted Gems (2) , 6.15 carats T wt.


Code: hesg118
6.15carats T wt.
9mm Round
Sri Lanka
Price: $461.25 for the pair
These Hessonite variety of Grossularite Garnets were mined and expertly faceted in Sri Lanka. These hessonite garnet gemstones are a beautiful medium dark tone of brownish-orange (burnt orange) color. Visible in these stones, using magnification, can be seen the "treacle", or heat wave effect, typical of most Hessonite garnets, plus a plethora of minute crystal inclusions. These gems are a very nice match for use as ER's or as side stones in a ring. They have look very similar to the Nigerian Spessartite garnet.

Hessonite Faceted Gem, 0.86 carats


Code: hesg123
0.71 carats
5.7mm Round
Sri Lanka
Price: $49.70
This Hessonite variety of Grossularite Garnet was mined and expertly faceted in Sri Lanka. This gem is a beautiful medium tone of brownish-orange (burnt orange) color. Visible in this stone, using magnification, can be seen the "treacle", or heat wave effect, typical of most Hessonite garnets. This hessonite gem is nearly eye-clean with a few minute crystal and tiny needle type inclusions, one possibly visible with a trained eye. This gem has a simalar look to the Nigerian spessartite garnet.
 


Each of our Hessonite Garnet Gemstones is 100% Natural Grossular Garnet!

Under close inspection, natural hessonite garnets may show characteristic treacle inclusions yielding a swirled or oily appearance. Our hessonite garnet jewelry items also have natural treacle!

In Vedic Astrology, hessonite garnets are very important gems known as Gomed gemstones (also spelled gomedh or gomedak). According to Vedic, wearing the Gomed gemstone (hessonite) will bless the wearer with success & prosperity, and it will give relief from the negative influence of Rahu.

In addition to our natural color red garnet varieties, we have many other natural color garnet varieties in stock including green garnets, orange garnets, and even natural color change garnets!

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