MAGNIFICENT Hessonite Garnet Gem Quality 11.85 carats - Height: 12 mm - Width: 10 mm- 2.37 g - (1)

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Natural Madagascar garnet hessonite crystal weighing 11.85 carats (2.37 g), dimensions 12 × 10 × 9.2 mm, orange intense translucent rough crystal.

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Description from the seller

Natural Madagascar-origin Hessonite Garnet, presented in rough form.
This crystal displays an intense, bright, warm orange color, with amber-to-honey nuances clearly marked depending on the lighting orientation.
The stone is translucent, revealing a beautiful internal depth and an expressive natural structure.
The surface shows a vitreous to slightly resinous luster, characteristic of high-quality Madagascan hessonites.

Technical characteristics

Weight: 11.85 carats
Dimensions: 12 × 10 × 9.2 mm
Origin: Madagascar
Color: Intense orange
Appearance: Natural rough crystal, translucent

Notable points

Origin Madagascar, renowned for its orange garnets with vivid tones.
Bright, well-saturated color, highly visually attractive.
Nice volume and compact proportions, giving the crystal excellent presence.
Readable rough structure, with natural internal fractures contributing to its mineralogical character.

Interest for the collection

This Madagascar hessonite constitutes a representative specimen of African orange garnets, valued for its color intensity and authentic rough appearance.
It integrates perfectly into a mineral collection, especially in comparison with Sri Lankan hessonites.

Conclusion

Natural Madagascar Hessonite Garnet, displaying an intense orange color, good volume, and well-preserved rough structure, offering an excellent balance between aesthetics, authenticity, and collecting interest.

General Terms of Sale – MineralsOpals:

At MineralsOpals, your satisfaction is a top priority.
All orders are handled with the utmost care, from stone selection to final shipping.

- Shipping & timelines:
Shipments within 1 to 3 working days maximum, usually the day after the order.
Shipped Monday to Friday (excluding weekends and holidays).
Each package is sent via La Poste with a tracking number provided.
Careful packaging: each stone is individually protected, then placed in a secure rigid carton.

- Warranty & customer service:
100% of shipments are guaranteed: if there is any issue, we always find a solution.
You buy with complete confidence: full refund, replacement, or a goodwill gesture in case of loss or proven problem.
If you have any questions, doubts, or specific requests, you can contact me at any time, I am happy to respond promptly.

Trust & commitment
Each stone is carefully photographed to reflect its natural beauty.
You benefit from personalized monitoring.
My goal: to offer you a reliable, human, and transparent purchasing experience.
Thank you for your support.

Do not hesitate to check out our non-reserve auctions to discover other exceptional products and follow us to stay informed about our new offers.

Seller's Story

MineralsOpals is a boutique specializing in the sale of authentic minerals and gemstones. We carefully select exceptional stones, ethically sourced and renowned for their quality and benefits. Our commitment: Offering top quality minerals, with total transparency on their origin and properties. Each stone is chosen to enrich your collection or to accompany your well-being. Why MineralsOpals? Detailed descriptions, high-quality photos and attentive customer service ensure you can buy with confidence. Discover our selection and contact us for any questions.
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Natural Madagascar-origin Hessonite Garnet, presented in rough form.
This crystal displays an intense, bright, warm orange color, with amber-to-honey nuances clearly marked depending on the lighting orientation.
The stone is translucent, revealing a beautiful internal depth and an expressive natural structure.
The surface shows a vitreous to slightly resinous luster, characteristic of high-quality Madagascan hessonites.

Technical characteristics

Weight: 11.85 carats
Dimensions: 12 × 10 × 9.2 mm
Origin: Madagascar
Color: Intense orange
Appearance: Natural rough crystal, translucent

Notable points

Origin Madagascar, renowned for its orange garnets with vivid tones.
Bright, well-saturated color, highly visually attractive.
Nice volume and compact proportions, giving the crystal excellent presence.
Readable rough structure, with natural internal fractures contributing to its mineralogical character.

Interest for the collection

This Madagascar hessonite constitutes a representative specimen of African orange garnets, valued for its color intensity and authentic rough appearance.
It integrates perfectly into a mineral collection, especially in comparison with Sri Lankan hessonites.

Conclusion

Natural Madagascar Hessonite Garnet, displaying an intense orange color, good volume, and well-preserved rough structure, offering an excellent balance between aesthetics, authenticity, and collecting interest.

General Terms of Sale – MineralsOpals:

At MineralsOpals, your satisfaction is a top priority.
All orders are handled with the utmost care, from stone selection to final shipping.

- Shipping & timelines:
Shipments within 1 to 3 working days maximum, usually the day after the order.
Shipped Monday to Friday (excluding weekends and holidays).
Each package is sent via La Poste with a tracking number provided.
Careful packaging: each stone is individually protected, then placed in a secure rigid carton.

- Warranty & customer service:
100% of shipments are guaranteed: if there is any issue, we always find a solution.
You buy with complete confidence: full refund, replacement, or a goodwill gesture in case of loss or proven problem.
If you have any questions, doubts, or specific requests, you can contact me at any time, I am happy to respond promptly.

Trust & commitment
Each stone is carefully photographed to reflect its natural beauty.
You benefit from personalized monitoring.
My goal: to offer you a reliable, human, and transparent purchasing experience.
Thank you for your support.

Do not hesitate to check out our non-reserve auctions to discover other exceptional products and follow us to stay informed about our new offers.

Seller's Story

MineralsOpals is a boutique specializing in the sale of authentic minerals and gemstones. We carefully select exceptional stones, ethically sourced and renowned for their quality and benefits. Our commitment: Offering top quality minerals, with total transparency on their origin and properties. Each stone is chosen to enrich your collection or to accompany your well-being. Why MineralsOpals? Detailed descriptions, high-quality photos and attentive customer service ensure you can buy with confidence. Discover our selection and contact us for any questions.
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Details

Number of objects
1
Main mineral
MAGNIFICENT Hessonite Garnet Gem Quality
Mineral form
11.85 carats
Weight
2.37 g
Country of origin
Madagascar
Height
12 mm
Width
10 mm
Depth
9.2 mm
FranceVerified
1505
Objects sold
95.45%
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It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties. However, using or wearing gemstones or minerals does not mean that you can treat, cure or prevent any disease. Please consult your health care professional for information on health care issues and do not stop any medications or courses of treatment, without first consulting your health care professional. The use of gemstones or minerals as a wellness therapy is one of personal choice. While stones or crystals have been used historically to relieve or prevent symptoms, the objects sold on our website offer no guarantee of results. Therefore, Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for the effectiveness of these objects sold herein.

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