7.07g Grossular Garnet Round This particular stone also looks

This particular stone also looks like it has some sugar

In the trade these green garnets are usually referred to as "Mint Garnets" or "Kiwi Garnets"

The intensity of this phenomena varies from stone to stone

While suitable for jewelry (Mohs hardness 6

Cut: Barion Oval

7.07g Grossular Garnet Round This particular stone also looksHeres a big Tanzanian grossular garnet, Key takeaways: 1. This materials color is hard to gauge because it has a fairly thick skin that can alter the perceived color but from what I have seen most of these lighten up after cutting. 2. I polished the flattest side on this stone to check for negative crystals that are sometimes found in this material. 3. This is a Hessonite verity of grossular so youll see some characteristic roiling or the whisky in