4.88 Carat Certified Natural Rhodolite Garnet Oval Cut VS1 from Tanzania
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Discover the finest quality and stunning color of this 4.88-carat Certified Natural Rhodolite Garnet from Mahenge, Tanzania. Featuring an elegant oval shape, faceted cut, transparent appearance, VS1 clarity, and beautiful purple color, this untreated gemstone is an excellent choice for fine jewelry, gemstone collectors, and January birthstone enthusiasts. Available from Imperial Gemstone, this distinctive natural garnet is ideal for custom rings, pendants, and other jewelry designs.
| Weight | 4.88 ct |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 11.14 x 9.12 x 6.01 mm |
| Shape | Oval |
| Cut | Faceted |
| Color | Purple |
| Treatment | None |
| Transparency | Transparent |
| Clarity | VS1 |
| Origin | Tanzania |
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Gemstone Specifications
- Product Name: Certified Natural Rhodolite Garnet
- Weight: 4.88 Carats
- Dimensions: 11.14 × 9.12 × 6.01 mm
- Shape: Oval
- Cut: Faceted Cut
- Color: Purple
- Transparency: Transparent
- Treatment: Not Treated
- Clarity: VS1
- Origin: Mahenge, Tanzania
Certified Natural Rhodolite Garnet – Finest Quality and Stunning Color
Discover the beauty of this Certified Natural Rhodolite Garnet, a 4.88-carat gemstone featuring an attractive purple color, transparent appearance, and classic oval shape. Sourced from Mahenge, Tanzania, this gemstone combines natural appeal with a faceted cut designed to showcase its color and light reflection.
Rhodolite garnet is admired for its attractive pink, purplish-red, and purple hues. This purple garnet stone is a distinctive choice for buyers who appreciate colorful gemstones beyond traditional deep-red garnets. Its oval shape creates a graceful, elongated appearance that complements both classic and contemporary jewelry designs.
At Imperial Gemstone, we offer natural gemstones for jewelry designers, collectors, and enthusiasts seeking distinctive pieces. This Certified Natural Rhodolite Garnet is listed as untreated and has VS1 clarity. Please consult the accompanying certificate for the specific gemstone identification and grading details.
What Makes This Rhodolite Garnet Special?
This Certified Natural Rhodolite Garnet combines several appealing characteristics:
- Purple color: A distinctive shade for elegant, colorful jewelry.
- Classic oval shape: Provides a balanced outline that suits many settings.
- Faceted cut: Helps reflect light and enhance the gemstone’s visual appeal.
- Transparent appearance: Allows light to pass through the gemstone.
- VS1 clarity: A desirable clarity grade for a fine colored gemstone.
- Untreated condition: Listed as not treated, appealing to buyers who prefer gemstones without intentional enhancement.
- Mahenge, Tanzania origin: Provides a specific locality for this gemstone.
These features make this Rhodolite garnet an attractive option for jewelry makers and collectors seeking a distinctive natural gemstone.
Certified Natural Rhodolite Garnet for Fine Jewelry
The oval shape and purple color offer versatility across a variety of jewelry designs. This 4.88-carat garnet stone can serve as an eye-catching center stone or an addition to a personal gemstone collection.
Possible jewelry applications include:
- Rings: A beautiful center stone for custom rings and statement jewelry.
- Pendant necklaces: An elegant focal point for everyday or special-occasion accessories.
- Earrings: A distinctive choice for custom drop earrings and coordinated designs.
- Fine jewelry: Complements yellow gold, white gold, rose gold, and platinum settings.
- Gemstone collections: An appealing addition for collectors interested in garnet varieties.
A secure setting can help protect the gemstone from accidental impacts. Ask a professional jeweler to recommend a mounting suited to its dimensions and intended use.
Buying Rhodolite Garnet in the USA and Europe
Imperial Gemstone welcomes gemstone enthusiasts, jewelry designers, and collectors from the United States and Europe. Whether you are looking for a purple gemstone for a custom ring, a meaningful birthday gift, or a distinctive addition to your collection, this Certified Natural Rhodolite Garnet offers attractive color and versatile styling possibilities.
Buyers in the USA may consider it for personalized jewelry, anniversary gifts, and custom-designed rings. European buyers may appreciate its oval shape and distinctive purple hue for both traditional and contemporary jewelry.
Before ordering internationally, review the accompanying certificate, product photographs, measurements, shipping details, and applicable import duties or taxes. Certification details can help buyers assess the gemstone’s identification and documented characteristics.
January Birthstone: Garnet Meaning and Benefits
Garnet is traditionally recognized as the January birthstone, making it a meaningful gift for January birthdays. People searching for January birthstones or jan birthstones often choose garnet for its rich colors, historical significance, and versatility in jewelry.
The garnet birthstone is traditionally associated with:
- Love and devotion: Symbolizing affection and lasting relationships.
- Friendship and loyalty: Representing trust and meaningful connections.
- Confidence and courage: Associated with determination and inner strength.
- Vitality and motivation: Symbolizing energy and enthusiasm.
- Commitment: Often chosen for birthday and anniversary gifts.
Although red garnet is especially familiar as a January birthstone, Rhodolite garnet offers a distinctive alternative for people who prefer purple and purplish-red gemstones.
Garnet Healing Properties and Horoscope Associations
In crystal-healing traditions, garnet is associated with grounding, passion, emotional balance, and motivation. Traditional symbolic benefits include representing courage, encouraging confidence, and serving as a reminder of perseverance and personal growth. These healing effects have not been scientifically established, and gemstones should not replace medical advice or treatment.
Garnet is also traditionally associated with January’s zodiac signs:
- ♑ Capricorn (December 22 – January 19): Symbolizes ambition, discipline, stability, and determination.
- ♒ Aquarius (January 20 – February 18): Represents individuality, confidence, commitment, and personal growth.
Zodiac date ranges may vary slightly by source and year. These associations belong to astrological traditions rather than scientifically proven influences.
Why Choose Imperial Gemstone?
This Certified Gemstone of Natural Rhodolite Garnet combines a 4.88-carat weight, attractive purple color, oval shape, transparent appearance, VS1 clarity, and untreated condition. Whether you are shopping for a garnet stone, a January birthstone gift, or a distinctive gemstone for custom jewelry, it offers an elegant option for your collection.
Explore natural gemstones at Imperial Gemstone and discover the distinctive beauty of Rhodolite garnet from Mahenge, Tanzania.
Order Processing & Handling Time
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Our team takes extra care in inspecting, packaging, and securing every item before shipment to ensure it arrives safely and in excellent condition.
Economy Shipping
We offer affordable worldwide economy shipping for customers looking for cost-effective delivery.
Economy Shipping Details:
- Delivery Time: 14 to 28 business days
- Shipping Cost: FREE
- Secure Packaging Included
- Tracking may be available depending on destination
Economy shipping is ideal for customers who are not in a hurry and want economical international delivery for gemstones, jewelry, and mineral specimens.
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Express Shipping Details:
- Delivery Time: 5 to 14 business days
- Shipping Cost: $25 USD
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Express shipping is recommended for valuable gemstones, urgent orders, and customers who prefer faster international shipping services.
Safe & Secure Packaging
At Imperial Gemstone, we understand the importance of safe packaging for delicate gemstones, jewelry items, and mineral specimens. Every order is professionally packed using secure protective materials to minimize the risk of damage during transit.
We focus on:
- Secure protective packaging
- Safe handling procedures
- Reliable international shipping methods
- Careful inspection before dispatch
International Shipping
We proudly ship worldwide and work with trusted shipping partners to deliver orders safely to customers around the globe.
Please note:
- Delivery times may vary depending on customs clearance and destination country
- Import duties, taxes, or customs charges are the responsibility of the buyer if applicable
- Delays caused by customs or courier services are outside our direct control
Please note that any import duties, customs fees, taxes, VAT, or additional charges imposed by the destination country are the responsibility of the customer.
Imperial Gemstone is not responsible for customs delays, import regulations, or additional charges required by local authorities. Customers are advised to check their country’s import policies before placing an order.
Refusal to pay customs duties or taxes may result in shipping delays, returned packages, or disposal of the shipment by customs authorities.

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