Cut gemstoneUntreated
1.815 ct · Oval Brilliant cut · Umba Valley, Tanzania
$120Rs 33,200
A rich raspberry-magenta garnet from Tanzania's Umba Valley, oval brilliant cut for maximum brilliance. Umba garnets are prized for a color that shifts between deep pink-red and violet depending on the light — this stone shows that shift clearly, with strong fire and clean, even faceting throughout.
Properties: Birthstone: January Birthstone Zodiac Sign: Aquarius Birthstone Chakra: Root Chakra Healing Property: Traditionally associated with vitality, courage, and grounding energy — a protective stone linked to confidence and passion.
Gemology: Hardness: 7–7.5 Origin: Umba Valley, Tanzania Shape: Oval Brilliant Color: Raspberry-Magenta Treatment: None Weight: 1.815 Carats Family: Garnet Group
Umba Garnet, Tanzania Garnet, Raspberry Garnet, January Birthstone, Oval Brilliant Garnet, Aquarius Birthstone
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From the collection
A family of closely related minerals rather than a single stone, which is why garnet comes in almost every colour.
In the same tray
1.65 ct · Oval · Umba Valley, Tanzania
$100Rs 27,700
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CRAFTS AND STONE
Birthstone for January