Product Description
Key Features Green Tsavorite Garnets:
- Stone: Vivid Green Natural Tsavorite Garnets
- Total Weight: 50 carats
- Sizes: 0.2 to 0.90 carats per piece
- Clarity: VS to Eye Clean
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Expected Sizes after cutting: 1 mm to 3 mm
- Treatment: No
- Shape: Rough
- Origin: Kenya
- Ideal for: Faceting, Melee size calliberated Tsavorite stones
Tsavorite Garnet FAQ
How rare is tsavorite stones?
Tsavorite is exceptionally rare gemstones more than emeralds. The good size tsavorite like a gems over 5 carats are quite unusual. The tsavorite garnets over 2.5 carats are rare and valuable. According to some gemologists and researchers, garnets may even become extinct in near future because of its limited deposits.
What are the key characteristics that determine the value of Natural Tsavorite Garnet ?
The tsavorite garnet value is determined by the terms " 4 Cs" i.e. color, clarity, carats and cut. The desirable color is vivid green without any yellow or brown tones. The intense green color come due to the presence of vanadium which is itself a more valuable.
Is Tsavorite Garnet a durable gemstone for jewelry?
Yes, tsavorite garnet is a durable gemstone suitable for everyday wear. Though it is not hard as diamonds which are 10 in Mohs scale of mineral harness, but 6.5 to 7.5 hardness is making it a practical choice for various types of jewelry, including rings, necklaces, earrings, and bracelets
How does Tsavorite Garnet compare in value to emerald?
Tsavorite green garnet is more rare than emeralds however still tsavorite is less expensive than emerald stones. Emerald is one of the three precious colored stones. Tsavorite is still a semi precious stone and will significanlly cost less per carat than emeralds. Still cost of the stone is depending on its color, clarity, carat and brilliance. high quality tsavorite can still command significant prices reaching upto $8,000 per carat for exceptional stones.