Almandine Garnet
The Timeless Deep Red Garnet
Almandine Garnet is the most abundant member of the garnet family, admired for its rich burgundy-red to violet-red color. Premium-quality stones exhibit remarkable clarity, durability, and exceptional brilliance suitable for everyday luxury jewelry.
For thousands of years, Almandine Garnets have symbolized protection, strength, and loyalty. Ancient warriors believed these gemstones guarded them during battle, while medieval nobility treasured them as symbols of power, courage, and everlasting devotion.
Origin
Sri Lanka produces exceptional gem-quality Almandine Garnets alongside deposits found in India, Brazil, Madagascar, and the United States.
Color
Deep Red • Burgundy • Violet Red • Wine Red
Hardness & Clarity
7 – 7.5 Mohs • High-quality stones are transparent with excellent durability and minimal inclusions.
Rarity
Although Almandine is common, large, eye-clean, intensely colored gemstone-quality specimens are rare.
Ideal For
- Daily Wear Jewelry
- Luxury Rings
- Wedding Jewelry
- Bracelets
- Heirloom Pieces
Everyday fine jewelry, heirloom designs, wedding collections, and long-term gemstone investments.
Symbolism
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