Red Garnet 8mm Double Heart Faceted - 15-16 Inch Round AAA Grade Its inclusions of golden tones

Its inclusions of golden tones to rust to red are due to traces of hematite embedded in the stone

with banding that creates vibrant landscape patterns throughout the stone

golden tan

from translucent to opaque

Dakota Stones Cuprite ranges from pale to deep blue-green

Red Garnet 8mm Double Heart Faceted - 15-16 Inch Round AAA Grade Its inclusions of golden tonesRed Garnet is the most commonly known type of Garnet, which occurs in many colors. Garnet has been used for adornment and spirituality by myriad cultures and civilizations throughout history, its oldest known use being in Egypt more than five thousand years ago. Garnet is used today not only as an ornamental gem, but also for industrial purposes from watch gears and scientific instruments to sandpaper and other abrasives.