6-7mm Malaia Garnet Plain Oval Beads 16 inch 55 pieces AA Elongated Pendant FocalsMalaia Garnet plain oval beads exhibit a near Rhodolite color, high quality make, a deeply saturated reddish purple hue. This hybrid Pyrope Spessartite mixture known in the trade as Malaia Garnet is found in a range of hues, it can easily be mistaken for Rhodolite, Hessonite, or Spessartite. Malaia Garnet was first discovered in the early 1970's in the Umba River valley border of North Tanzania and Southern Kenya. AA Quality
and translucent and opaque with glass like luster and great make
exceptional brilliance with excellent cut and polish on the gems
shows fair polish on the surface with irregularities
gems have a symmetrical shape and show a fairly smooth polish for a graduated strand of Lapis Lazuli Faceted Rondelle Beads
The transparent medium dark to very dark saturation of green & blue gemstones have moderate internal characteristics within a highly polished body showing minor surface abrasion and exhibit an asymmetrical full bodied nugget shape
and have a fairly consistent size with a peacock base hue with a strong blue
multi-tonal slightly greenish blue bodies which are opaque in quality
and present as well matched for quality
7mm Rose Gold plated Brass Magnetic Clasp Set of 5 pieces with strong magnetic functionality
fairly symmetrical heart shapes
excellent polish and faceting creating symmetrical candy kiss shape
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