Welcome to the Staghead Mine! The Mine is home to our hand-selected collection of ethically sourced, extremely unique, and rare gemstones. These stones were curated because they possess unique and outstanding qualities that deserve to be highlighted by truly custom rings!

Spessartite Garnet

• Size: 2.52ct (8.2x8.2mm)
• Color: Red
• Origin: Tanzania

Product Details

Mined in the rugged hills of Tanzania, this rare Spessartite garnet stands out with its deep, fiery hues, and is sure to capture attention and spark curiosity. Often referred to as the “Garnet of the Sun” for its vibrant orange to reddish-brown colors, this member of the garnet family carries a unique blend of beauty and history. The unique celestial cushion cut features rounded corners and larger facets, enhancing its brilliance. This stone's combination of depth, cut, and color makes it a truly mesmerizing addition to any jewelry collection! 

Garnet has a hardness of 7.5 on the Mohs scale. Garnets are also the birthstone for January and are used to celebrate 2nd anniversaries. 

Additional Information

• This stone is photographed in professional studio lighting that mimics natural sunlight of 5500 degrees kelvin and videoed outdoors the same.
• We do not reserve stones for any customer expressing interest in a particular stone. You must complete the purchase of the stone to save and reserve it for yourself! For liability reasons, we will require a signature confirmation upon delivery of your custom ring regardless of the shipping option you select at checkout.
• Please note that when purchasing a stone, we do not send just the stone itself. In purchasing a Mine Stone, you are reserving that stone in order to work with one of our custom designers to build the perfect ring for your stone! We are artists, not stone dealers, and our passion is working alongside our clients in designing unique and beautiful rings. We love nothing more than seeing custom rings completed and a client's dreams realized!