Rare collectors 1.46ct YELLOW Grossular Garnet

Grossular garnet gets its name from the Latin grossularia, from which we derive gooseberry in modern English. This rare type of garnet typically has hints of green just like its namesake fruit. This stunning example features a rich yellow hue with a slight green undertone with rich saturation. It has an oval cut giving it brilliant confetti flashing, and is covered by a vitreous luster. The rare color palette of this gem combined with its cut and size makes this highly unique garnet a must for collectors and connoisseurs. It measures 7.7mm x 6mm x 4mm, and is unheated. Sourced from Madagascar.