Rhodolite Garnet 8.20 ct | Oval | Bordeaux Red | Umba Valley, Tanzania

SKU: RHS097 Category: Tag: Est. Retail Value: USD $2450

Elegant Rhodolite Garnet of 8.20 ct from Umba Valley, Tanzania, featuring a rich Bordeaux red color and a classic oval cut. A refined centerpiece gemstone for rings, pendants, or a distinguished garnet collection.

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Description

This 8.20 ct Rhodolite Garnet from Umba Valley, Tanzania, combines a richly saturated Bordeaux red color with a timeless oval cut. Stones from this newer Umba Valley find are appreciated for their attractive colors and appealing quality, and this gemstone is an excellent example of Rhodolite Garnet with strong visual presence and elegant character.

Rich Bordeaux red with refined depth

The gemstone displays a deep Bordeaux red tone with warmth, richness, and a sophisticated overall look. This color gives the stone a bold yet elegant personality, making it especially attractive for fine jewelry that calls for depth and classic red garnet appeal. The tone feels luxurious and expressive without losing the lively character that makes Rhodolite Garnet so desirable.

Oval cut — classic, elegant, and versatile

The oval shape is one of the most popular gemstone cuts because it offers a graceful outline and excellent face-up presence. It is especially well suited for:

statement rings

pendants

bespoke custom jewelry

collector-focused gemstone pieces

A substantial center stone

At 8.20 ct, this Rhodolite Garnet has impressive size and a strong appearance, making it ideal as a centerpiece stone. Its combination of elegant shape, rich Bordeaux red color, and notable weight makes it a beautiful choice for custom jewelry and also appealing for collectors who appreciate fine garnets from interesting sources.

A beautifully sized Rhodolite Garnet from Umba Valley in rich Bordeaux red—ideal for elegant custom jewelry or a refined colored gemstone collection.

Additional Information

Certification Options

Every gemstone purchased from Gem Fountain includes a free Gem Fountain Gemstone Report, provided as a PDF file, documenting the key characteristics and authenticity of the stone.

For customers who require independent laboratory verification, we offer the option to add third-party gemstone reports. Upon selection, the gemstone will be submitted to the chosen accredited gemological laboratory. Estimated fees and processing times are as follows:

  • BGL – Brief Report: USD 19
    Processing time: approximately 1–2 business days
  • AIG – Brief Report: USD 38
    Processing time: approximately 7–8 business days
  • LOTUS – Soft Cover Report: USD 128
    Processing time: approximately 7–8 business days

All external reports are optional and can be selected as an add-on prior to shipment. Processing times may vary slightly depending on laboratory workload.

Shipping & Payment

All gemstones are shipped directly from Thailand, one of the world’s leading gemstone trading hubs. We deliver to almost all countries worldwide, using reliable and insured shipping partners to ensure safe and secure delivery. Each order is carefully packaged, and tracking details are provided once the shipment has been dispatched. Delivery times may vary depending on destination and local customs procedures. Any applicable duties, taxes, or import fees are the responsibility of the recipient.

We offer flexible payment options to accommodate our international clientele. Most common payment methods are accepted at checkout. Customers who choose to pay via wire transfer (Wise) receive a 5% discount, which can be selected directly during the checkout process.

Specification

Overview
Total Carat8.20 ct / 1 pcs
Region / MineUmba Valley
Country of OriginTanzania
Saturation / ToneDeep
ShadeBordeaux
ColorRed
TransperencyTransparent
Stone TypeType I
ClarityEC
Dimensions 1 (L/W/H)13.05 x 10.85 x 7.00 mm
Untreated

No indication of artificial enhancement.

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Refractive Index 1.75 - 1.77
Birefringence none / isotropic
Hardness (Mohs) 7.25
Gravity 3.74 - 3.94
Crystal System cubic
Chemical Formular (Mg, Fe)3Al2(SiO4)3