Color Change Garnet | Purple 1.84 Ct | Oval Tanzania 8.2 x 6 mm
Experience the extraordinary beauty of this 1.84 carat natural color change garnet, expertly precision-cut into a classic oval shape measuring 8.2 x 6 mm. Sourced from Tanzania, this exceptional gemstone displays a captivating purple hue with the rare and fascinating ability to change color under different lighting conditions. Its impressive size, remarkable optical phenomenon, and elegant oval cut make it an outstanding choice for collectors and custom fine jewelry designs.
Natural color change garnet is among the rarest and most sought-after members of the garnet family, prized for its unique ability to display different colors depending on the light source. In daylight, this gemstone may exhibit beautiful purple, bluish, or grayish tones, while under incandescent lighting it can shift to warm reddish, pinkish, or raspberry hues. This remarkable optical effect makes every viewing experience truly unique.
Tanzanian color change garnets are highly regarded for their exceptional brilliance, durability, and rarity. The classic oval cut maximizes light return while showcasing the gemstone's impressive color shift, making it an ideal centerpiece for a statement ring, luxury pendant, or heirloom-quality jewelry creation.
Gemstone Details
Gemstone: Natural Color Change Garnet
Origin: Tanzania
Carat Weight: 1.84 Ct
Shape/Cut: Oval Cut
Measurements: 8.2 x 6 mm
Clarity: Transparent
Color: Purple with Natural Color Change
Treatment: None (Natural)
Transparency: Transparent
Hardness: 7–7.5 on the Mohs Scale
Perfect For
- Custom engagement rings
- Fine jewelry designs
- Collector gemstones
- Luxury pendants
- One-of-a-kind jewelry
- January birthstone jewelry
Why Choose Color Change Garnet?
Natural color change garnets are treasured for their rarity, exceptional brilliance, and fascinating optical properties. Unlike many gemstones, these garnets display dramatically different colors under varying light sources, making each stone a unique natural wonder. Their untreated beauty, excellent durability, and limited availability make them highly desirable among collectors and fine jewelry enthusiasts.
Please Note
Gem jar not included. Every effort has been made to accurately represent this gemstone. Natural gemstones may contain slight inclusions or internal characteristics that contribute to their uniqueness and verify their natural origin. The intensity of the color change may vary depending on the lighting source, camera settings, and individual display screens.