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Garnets are considered anhydrous minerals.

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10 % garnets are precious (as they are of very high quality )

90% garnets are semi-precious (as they are of normal quality)

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Is garnet a stone or a name of a stone or form?

Garnet is a type of mineral that crystallizes in different forms and colors, commonly used as a gemstone in jewelry. It is not a singular stone but a mineral group with several variations in chemical composition and properties.


What is the difference between a precious stone and a semi precious stone?

Precious stones, like diamonds and rubies, are rare and highly valued for their beauty and durability, while semi-precious stones, such as amethyst and garnet, are more abundant and generally less expensive.


What precious stone is red?

The most well-known precious stone that is red is the ruby. Rubies are a type of corundum mineral and are valued for their rich, deep red color. Other red gemstones include red spinel, red garnet, and red tourmaline, but ruby is the most famous and highly prized of all the red gemstones.


What is the Tamil name of Garnet stone?

The Tamil name for Garnet stone is "சிவப்பு பூண்டு" (Sivappu Poonthu).


What are some red precious stones?

any stone which is beautiful and rare can be considered precious. Although a stone does not have to be rare to be a precious stone, such as a diamond is by no means rare but is about the most valuable of the precious stones. Others are Rubies, Sapphires and Emeralds. Most other gemstones are semi-precious.


What is the stone representing January?

Garnet


What is Capricorn's lucky stone?

Garnet


What is Januarys birth stone?

The birth stone for January is Garnet.


Is sapphire a semi precious stone?

No. Sapphire is a precious stone.


What is the hardest precious stone?

the hardest precious stone is the diamond


What is the name of a precious stone worker?

The name of a precious stone worker is a stone mason.


Can a red garnet turn pink in sunlight?

A garnet is a red stone and it will not turn pink in the sunlight.