Red Garnet 7x8mm Faceted Round Nugget - 15-16 Inch Mexican Fire Opal red jasper and black hematite

red jasper and black hematite

first known as saualpite

also known as Herkimer Diamond

Strand Length: 16 Inches

Red Garnet 7x8mm Faceted Round Nugget - 15-16 Inch Mexican Fire Opal red jasper and black hematiteRed 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.