9 Carat Yellow Gold Rhodolite Garnet And Pearl Brooch

Description

9 carat yellow gold rhodolite garnet and pearl brooch with a fastening pin and catch.

The size of the rhodolite garnet is 6mm.

The size of the pearls is 2mm.

Measures approximately 40mm.

Why not purchase this gorgeous 9 carat yellow gold rhodolite garnet and diamond ring.

Wear with this 9 carat yellow gold rhodolite garnet and pearl brooch.

Comes in a presentation box and bag.

Rhodolite garnets are a striking choice for anyone who loves gemstones with rich colour and plenty of sparkle. Known for their beautiful pinkish-red to purplish-red tones, rhodolites have a softer look. Their colour can range from delicate rose and raspberry through to deeper wine and plum tones.

Rhodolite is not technically a separate mineral species. Instead, the name is commonly used for garnets that have a composition between pyrope and almandine. This combination gives rhodolite its characteristic colour and optical qualities. One of its biggest attractions is its brilliance. When well cut, a rhodolite garnet can reflect plenty of light.

With a hardness of around 7 to 7.5 on the Mohs scale, rhodolite garnets are reasonably durable and well suited to everyday jewellery.

Rhodolite garnets are sourced from several locations around the world. Their value depends on several factors, particularly colour, clarity, size and cut. Strong, attractive colour combined with good transparency and a well-proportioned cut can make a stone especially desirable.

Today, rhodolite garnets appeal to jewellery buyers looking for something colourful, elegant and a little different. Their combination of warm colour, natural brilliance and relative affordability makes them a versatile gemstone for both contemporary designs and more classic pieces. Whether set in a simple pendant or used as the centrepiece of a statement ring, rhodolite offers a distinctive alternative to more familiar red gemstones.