Rhodolite gemstone, 1.088 carats

Technical details: Type: Rhodolite (Rhodolite) weight: 1.088 carats dimensions (mm): 6.02x5.71x3.37 shape: Cushion color: Pink clarity: Eye-clean transparency: Transparent hardness: 7.0-7.5 treatment: Untreated origin: Tanzania certification: Certificate from Saudi Laboratory (MT) - website (www.mtgl.com.sa) Rhodolite is a type of garnet stones, which is basically a mixture of Pyrope garnet rich in magnesium and Almandine garnet rich in iron. Rhodolite is known for its attractive pinkish-red to purplish-red or berry-red color, which combines the warmth of red with the coolness of purple, giving it a distinctive hue. This stone features a glassy luster and high transparency. Rhodolite usually forms in metamorphic rocks.