Malaia garnet gemstones (including natural color change garnets - a rare malaia garnet variety) Garnet Varieties and Items in our Virtual Gallery


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Malaia Garnet Gemstones
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7.0mm x 6.5mm Near Round (Roval) Orangy-Pink Garnet Gem

This unique item is sold.
Code: malg102
1.73carats
7.0mm x 6.5mm round x 4.7mm deep
Mined and native cut in Tanzania
Price: $138.00
This orangy-pink garnet gemstone was faceted from a natural garnet crystal that was mined in Tanzania. It is not precision cut but has good brilliance. This malaia garnet gem faces up clean and has faint natural inclusions that are only visible under high magnification. It has a refractive index of 1.75, and its color is a natural orangy-pink of medium dark tone. It takes on a deeper pink tone when under incandescent light. The color of this malaia gemstone is completely natural with no heating or treatments of any kind. Malaia is a term to describe a garnet that is an unusual mix of the garnet family. (Pyrope/Spessartite)

9.0mm x 6.9mm Oval Orangy-Pink Malaia Garnet Gem

This unique item is sold.
Code: malg103
2.11carats
9.0mm x 6.9mm oval
Mined in Tanzania
Price: $189.00
This slightly orangy-pink garnet gemstone of medium tone was faceted from a natural garnet crystal that was mined in Tanzania. It is very nicely cut and has very good brilliance. This malaia garnet gem faces up clean and has faint natural inclusions that are only visible under magnification. It has a refractive index of 1.75, and its color is a natural orangy-pink of light to medium tone. It takes on a deeper pink tone when under incandescent light. The color of this malaia gemstone is completely natural with no heating or treatments of any kind. Malaia is a term to describe a garnet that is an unusual mix of the garnet family. (Pyrope/Spessartite)

7.7mm x 7.6mm Near Square Orangy-Pink Malaia Garnet Gem

This unique item is sold.
Code: malg104
2.17carats
7.7.0mm x 7.6mm near square
Mined in Tanzania
Price: $185.00
This slightly orangy-pink garnet gemstone of medium tone was faceted from a natural garnet crystal that was mined in Tanzania. It is very nicely cut and has very good brilliance. This malaia garnet gem faces up clean and has faint natural inclusions that are only visible under magnification. It has a refractive index of 1.75, and its color is a natural orangy-pink of light to medium tone. It takes on a deeper pink tone when under incandescent light. The color of this malaia gemstone is completely natural with no heating or treatments of any kind. Malaia is a term to describe a garnet that is an unusual mix of the garnet family. (Pyrope/Spessartite)

Malaia Garnet Pendant in 14k White Gold

This unique item is sold.
Code: malj125
Malaia garnet gem weighs 1.11 carats
This natural garnet pendant is set with a 7mm x 5mm faceted oval shape
Faceted from a natural malaia garnet crystal mined in East Africa
Price: $159.00
This 14k white gold pendant is set with a malaia garnet gem with orangy-red color (100% natural color under fluorescent lighting), and strong pinkish tones under incandescent light as shown at left. See also a photo of this genuine malaia garnet jewelry design under fluorescent light. This malaia garnet gem is unheated and untreated. The beautiful gem in this garnet pendant is completely clean to the unaided eye. Malaia (malaya) is a varietal term used for an unusual garnet mix. (Pyrope/Spessartite)

5mm Malaia Garnet 14k Earrings


Code: malj124
1.14 carats total weight
5mm faceted triangular
Faceted from natural garnet mined in East Africa
Price: $269.00 (for the pair)
These 14k yellow gold stud earrings were set with 5mm triangular faceted malaia (malaya) garnet gemstones with slightly reddish orange color (100% natural color; unheated and untreated). These fine quality natural malaia garnet gemstones are well faceted with good brilliance. Malaia garnet is an unusual mixed variety of garnet.

Natural Color Change Garnet Gemstone, 1.45 carats


Code: ccgg111_color-change-garnet-gemstone
Natural color change garnet gem weighing 1.45 carats
Color Change Garnet Gem Dimensions: 7.6mm x 5.6mm x 4.5mm deep
Shape: faceted oval
Faceted from a natural color change garnet mined in Tanzania
Price: $941.00
This rare collector gem of natural color change garnet is completely natural, it has not been heated or treated in any way. This natural color change garnet gemstone is lightly included, and the gem faces up clean. It is very well-cut with good brilliance. This rare collector gem displays a natural color change from a light to medium grayish green when viewed with indirect sunlight, to a light gray green color with brown-purplish flashes under direct sunlight, to a fine reddish-pink when viewed with incandescent light. The photo at left shows views under indirect daylight (upper photo) and an incandescent light view (lower photo).

Natural Color Change Garnet Gemstone, 1.52 carats


Code: ccgg112
1.52 carats
7.2mm x 5.4mm x 4.5mm deep
Shape: cushion cut
mined in Tanzania
Price: $851.20
This rare collector gem of natural color change garnet is completely natural, it has not been heated or treated in any way. This rare gemstone is lightly included and faces up clean. It is well-cut with good brilliance. This rare collector gem displays a natural color change from a medium dark gray-green when viewed with indirect sunlight, to a light green-gray color with red-purple flashes under direct sunlight, to a fine reddish-purple when viewed with incandescent light. The photo at left shows views under indirect daylight (bottom photo) and an incandescent light view (top photo).

Natural Color Change Garnet Gemstone, 1.23 carats

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Code: ccgg116_color-change-garnet-gemstone
Natural color change garnet gem weighing 1.23 carats
Color Change Garnet Gem Dimensions: 7.6mm x 5.7mm x 3.2mm deep
Shape: faceted oval
Faceted from a natural color change garnet mined in Kenya
Price: $959.40
This rare collector gem of natural color change garnet is completely natural, it has not been heated or treated in any way. This rare garnet gem displays a very strong natural color change from a darkish forest green when viewed with indirect sunlight, to a dark reddish-purple when viewed with incandescent light! This natural color change garnet gem is well-cut slightly shallow so it faces up large for its weight. This rare collector gemstone of natural color change garnet faces up eye clean with faint natural inclusions visible under close inspection. The photo at left shows views under indirect daylight (lower photo) and an incandescent light view (upper photo).

Natural Color Change Garnet Gemstone, 1.44 carats

This unique item is sold.
Code: ccgg110
1.44 carats
7.0mm x 5.5mm x 3.7mm deep
Shape: faceted baguette
mined in Kenya
Price: $1123.20
This rare gemstone of natural color change garnet is completely eye clean, and it is very well-cut with good brilliance. This rare collector gem displays a very strong natural color change from a medium-dark green when viewed with indirect sunlight, to an olive green color with reddish-brown flashes under direct sunlight, to a purplish-red color when viewed with incandescent light. The photo at left shows views under indirect daylight (top photo) and an incandescent light view (lower photo). This rare collector gem of natural color change garnet is completely natural, it has not been heated or treated in any way.

Natural Color Change Garnet Gemstone, 1.16 carats


Code: ccgg118_color-change-garnet-gemstone
Natural color change garnet gem weighing 1.16 carats
Color Change Garnet Gem Dimensions: 6.8mm x 5.2mm x 3.2mm deep
Shape: cushion cut
Faceted from a natural color change garnet mined in Kenya
Price: $1136.80
This rare collector gem of natural color change garnet is completely natural, it has not been heated or treated in any way. This rare garnet gem displays a very strong natural color change from a dark blue-green when viewed with indirect sunlight, to a rich dark reddish-purple when viewed with incandescent light! This natural color change garnet gem is well-cut slightly shallow so it faces up large for its weight. This rare collector gemstone of natural color change garnet is eye clean with faint natural inclusions visible only under very close inspection with bright illumination. The photo at left shows views under indirect daylight (lower photo) and an incandescent light view (upper photo).

Natural Color Change Garnet Gemstone, 2.38 carats


Code: ccgg113
2.38 carats
8.0mm trillion x 4.9mm deep
Shape: trillion cut
mined in Kenya
Price: $2332.40
This rare quality gemstone of natural color change garnet is totally clean to the eye, and it is well-cut with good brilliance. This rare collector gem is completely natural, it has not been heated or treated in any way. Our color change garnet gemstones were all mined in Africa, and this trillion cut gem was unearthed in Kenya. This natural color change garnet gem displays a natural color change from a dark gray-green when viewed with indirect sunlight, to a dark grayish body color with red-purple flashes under direct sunlight, to a fine dark purplish-red when viewed with incandescent light! The photo at left shows views under indirect daylight (right photo) and an incandescent light view (left photo).

Natural Color Change Garnet Gemstone, 4.12 carats


Code: ccgg114
4.12 carats
12.8mm 7.9mm x 4.6mm deep
Shape: faceted oval
mined in Kenya
Price: $4532.00
This rare quality gemstone of natural color change garnet is totally clean to the eye even under very close inspection. This rare collector gem displays a natural color change under different types of lighting: with indirect sunlight it has a grayish olive green body color with brown reflections at each end (see lower photo at left), under direct sunlight it shows a light brown body color with rich red flashes, and under incandescent light this rare gem shows fine purplish red color (top photo at left). Natural color change garnets like this one have trace impurites of both vanadium and chromium. This rare quality collector gem of natural color change garnet is completely natural, it has not been heated or treated in any way.
 

Our Malaia Garnet Gems are all natural untreated garnets!

Malaia garnet gemstones have an intermediate composition between spessartite and pyrope along with a significant grossular component.

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Garnets

Each Garnet Variety (Almandine, Demantoid, Grossular...) and All Garnet Products In Our Store
(Natural Garnets)


Almandine
(Almandite)
Almandine Garnet Jewelry: Pendants, Earrings, Bracelets, Necklaces and Rings



Andradite
Topazolite Gemstone: a variety of Andradite Garnet



Color Change Garnet
(A rare variety of Malaia Garnet)
Color Change Garnet Gemstone



Demantoid
(A rare variety of Andradite Garnet)
Demantoid Garnet Gemstone



Grossular
Grossular Garnet Gemstones



Hessonite
(A variety of Grossular Garnet)
Hessonite Garnet Gemstones



Malaia
Malaia Garnet Gemstones



Mandarin
(A variety of Spessartite Garnet)
Mandarin Spessartite Garnet Gemstones



Merelani Mint Green Garnet
(A variety of Grossular Garnet)
Mandarin Spessartite Garnet Gemstones



Mozambique
Mozambique Red Garnet Gemstones



Pyrope
Pyrope Garnet Earrings and Jewelry



Red Garnet
(Carbuncle)
Red Garnet Jewelry: Pendants, Earrings, Bracelets, Necklaces and Rings



Rhodolite
Rhodolite Garnet Gemstones



Spessartine
(Spessartite)
SpessartiteGarnet Gemstones



Tsavorite Green Garnet
(A variety of Grossular Garnet)
Tsavorite Green Garnet Gemstones



Uvarovite
Uvarovite Garnet Mineral Specimens



Garnet Product Categories in Our Online Store

Malaia Garnet

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