Item Description:

Garnets are associated with the color red, but they actually are available in a variety of colors. Garnet is generally found in colors like pink, red, purple, orange, yellow, violet, green, colorless, occasionally black, brown and many shades of red and green, Garnets gemstones are durable and well suited for virtually all jewelry settings. Garnets are believed to provide safety to travelers on journeys. This gemstone takes its name from pomegranate, presumably because of their resemblance to pomegranate seeds in color and size. They are also used widely as abrasives. In December 1996, a student in Central Australia discovered what is thought to be the largest single garnet ever found - measuring nearly one hundred feet across! Other sources of garnet include India, Soviet Union, Brazil and the United States.

Materials: round natural garnet beads, grade AB
NO1 Size: about 6mm, 68pcs per strand 16 inches;
NO2 Size: about 8mm, 48pcs per strand 15.5 inches;
NO3 Size: about 10mm, 38pcs per strand 15.5 inches;
NO4 Size: about 12mm, 34pcs per strand 16 inches;
NO5 Size: about 14mm; 31pcs per strand 16 inches;
NO6 Size: about 16mm, 25pcs beads per strand 15.5 inches

The list price is for one strand of No.1