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HESSONITE GARNET SRILANKA 5.3 CTS GNH0004-SGC-881
- SKU
- Dimensions (mm)
- 10.400 x 9.100 x 5.800mm
- Weight (cts)
- 5.300
- Treatment
- No Treatment
- Colours
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SRILANKA
HESSONITEGARNET
VALENCIA ORANGE
TREATMENT-NONE
SHAPE -CUSHION
CLARITY-VS
HessoniteorCinnamon Stone
is a variety ofgrossular, a calcium aluminium mineral of thegarnetgroup with the generalformulaCa3Al2Si3O12. The name is from theGreekhÄ“ssÅn,inferior, in allusion to its lower hardness and density than most other garnet species varieties.
The difference is readily detected by the specific gravity, that of hessonite being 3.64 to 3.69, whilst that of zircon is about 4.6. Hessonite has a similar hardness to that ofquartz, about 7 on themohsscale, whilst the hardness of most garnet species can reach 7.5.
- SKU
- Dimensions (mm)
- 10.400 x 9.100 x 5.800 mm
- Weight (cts)
- 5.300
- Treatment
- No Treatment
- Colours
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SRILANKA
HESSONITEGARNET
VALENCIA ORANGE
TREATMENT-NONE
SHAPE -CUSHION
CLARITY-VS
HessoniteorCinnamon Stone
is a variety ofgrossular, a calcium aluminium mineral of thegarnetgroup with the generalformulaCa3Al2Si3O12. The name is from theGreekhÄ“ssÅn,inferior, in allusion to its lower hardness and density than most other garnet species varieties.
The difference is readily detected by the specific gravity, that of hessonite being 3.64 to 3.69, whilst that of zircon is about 4.6. Hessonite has a similar hardness to that ofquartz, about 7 on themohsscale, whilst the hardness of most garnet species can reach 7.5.
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Negative
unfortunately the colors in person under artificial or natural light look nothing like the ones posted on the listing. The stone appears very dark blue and it is hard to guess it is a parti sapphire.
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Positive
Amazing stone!
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Positive
Love it!
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Positive
Very pleased with the specimen and transaction
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Positive
This stone made me fall in love with Padparadsha sapphire. Truly wonderful!