21K Gold Demantoid Garnet Ring
An impressive 1.8 carat natural demantoid garnet with VS-1 clarity in a 21K gold claw set mount. Demantoids are considered very rare and are highly sought after by gem collectors. This example has a large stone and high clarity, the combination of which makes it even more elusive.
According to The International Gem Society, demantoids have more brilliance and dispersion than diamonds (Arem & Clark, 2022) making them particularly sparkly. “Demantoid” is derived from the french word “diamant” meaning diamond due to its diamond like sparkle.
Stone specifications:
1.81 carats (by wt. est. formula limited by setting) faceted round cut natural demantoid garnet (limited tests indicate)
VS-1 Clarity (TYPE II)
Moderately strong yellowish green
Good cut
Materials: Demantoid Garnet, 21K Gold (stamped & tested)
Era: Vintage
Size: US/Canada ring size 6.75, UK ring size N
Weight is 1.9 grams.
Condition Report:
In excellent vintage condition - no chips or scratches on stone.
*This ring includes an independant certificate of appraisal with an insurance replacement value of $4640.00 CAD*
References:
Arem, J. e, & Clark, D. (2022, January 11). Demantoid garnet value, price, and jewelry information - gem society. International Gem Society. https://www.gemsociety.org/article/demantoid/
An impressive 1.8 carat natural demantoid garnet with VS-1 clarity in a 21K gold claw set mount. Demantoids are considered very rare and are highly sought after by gem collectors. This example has a large stone and high clarity, the combination of which makes it even more elusive.
According to The International Gem Society, demantoids have more brilliance and dispersion than diamonds (Arem & Clark, 2022) making them particularly sparkly. “Demantoid” is derived from the french word “diamant” meaning diamond due to its diamond like sparkle.
Stone specifications:
1.81 carats (by wt. est. formula limited by setting) faceted round cut natural demantoid garnet (limited tests indicate)
VS-1 Clarity (TYPE II)
Moderately strong yellowish green
Good cut
Materials: Demantoid Garnet, 21K Gold (stamped & tested)
Era: Vintage
Size: US/Canada ring size 6.75, UK ring size N
Weight is 1.9 grams.
Condition Report:
In excellent vintage condition - no chips or scratches on stone.
*This ring includes an independant certificate of appraisal with an insurance replacement value of $4640.00 CAD*
References:
Arem, J. e, & Clark, D. (2022, January 11). Demantoid garnet value, price, and jewelry information - gem society. International Gem Society. https://www.gemsociety.org/article/demantoid/
An impressive 1.8 carat natural demantoid garnet with VS-1 clarity in a 21K gold claw set mount. Demantoids are considered very rare and are highly sought after by gem collectors. This example has a large stone and high clarity, the combination of which makes it even more elusive.
According to The International Gem Society, demantoids have more brilliance and dispersion than diamonds (Arem & Clark, 2022) making them particularly sparkly. “Demantoid” is derived from the french word “diamant” meaning diamond due to its diamond like sparkle.
Stone specifications:
1.81 carats (by wt. est. formula limited by setting) faceted round cut natural demantoid garnet (limited tests indicate)
VS-1 Clarity (TYPE II)
Moderately strong yellowish green
Good cut
Materials: Demantoid Garnet, 21K Gold (stamped & tested)
Era: Vintage
Size: US/Canada ring size 6.75, UK ring size N
Weight is 1.9 grams.
Condition Report:
In excellent vintage condition - no chips or scratches on stone.
*This ring includes an independant certificate of appraisal with an insurance replacement value of $4640.00 CAD*
References:
Arem, J. e, & Clark, D. (2022, January 11). Demantoid garnet value, price, and jewelry information - gem society. International Gem Society. https://www.gemsociety.org/article/demantoid/