Historical studies report that the dominant form of industrial garnet at Pilot Mountain is the mineral species andradite with a lesser proportion reported as being the grossular garnet species 3,4.
One of the oldest known gemstones, garnets have been revered for millennia by cultures worldwide for their vibrant hues and protective, healing qualities. Representing the heart, creativity, courage, ...
Those born in January are lucky to have the beautiful and diverse garnet as their birthstone. Garnets are commonly red but also come in an extraordinary range of beautiful colors, including orange, ...