.92 ct. Fluorescent Malaya Garnet Lindi This is a Hessonite verity

This is a Hessonite verity of grossular so you’ll see some characteristic “roiling” or the “whisky in water effect”

It hails from Tanzania and was perfectly cut by Lucas Evans

Origin: Mahenge

Here’s a big Tanzanian grossular garnet

A yellow grossular garnet from Tanga in northern Tanzania

.92 ct. Fluorescent Malaya Garnet Lindi This is a Hessonite verityGarnet from a recent discovery in Tanzania in early 2022. These malaya were found to be a predominant mix of pyrope and spessartine. The color pallet of these garnets is a result of the unique mixture of manganese, iron, vanadium and chromium. Light delicate color with a subtle color shift depending on lighting and they are also UV active which was once thought impossible for non grossular garnet! This material is also called dragon garnet by some in