Orange Garnet 8mm Round Beads - 15-16 Inch R1242 with inclusions that appear in

with inclusions that appear in patterns similar to moss or lichen

as a gemstone that is cut into many shapes and often given a high polish

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Garnet was used as far back as the Bronze Age

Orange Garnet 8mm Round Beads - 15-16 Inch R1242 with inclusions that appear inOrange or Hessonite Garnet is sometimes called Cinnamon Stone for its orange to orange to brown color as well as for its origin in the land of spices, Sri Lanka. Its color is due to the presence of Manganese and Iron in the stone. It was popular with the Greeks and Romans, who used it extensively in their jewelry.