Red Garnet 6x8-10x12mm Nugget - 15-16 Inch Hubei Turquoise Banded black with rainbow colors

black with rainbow colors

grip and straighten bent wire

The blue colors are photosensitive and may fade when exposed to excessive light or heat

It is a member of the Quartz family

Flower Jade is a form of Jadeite

Red Garnet 6x8-10x12mm Nugget - 15-16 Inch Hubei Turquoise Banded black with rainbow colorsRed 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.