Color-Change Garnet
Garnet GroupKey Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Mohs Hardness | 7.25 (7-7.5) |
| Typical Size | 0.5-10 carats (commercial: 1-5 carats; larger stones rare) |
| Typical Price Range | $100-1,000+ per carat (commercial: $200-600; strong change) |
| Rarity Level | Unique Geological |
| Availability Level | Collectors Market |
| Availability Driver | Limited Deposits |
| Investment Appropriateness | Emerging Investment Gems |
Pricing
Typical Price
$7.00
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BULLISH
72.5
Score Components
Geo rarity
85
Mkt availability
85
Invest Appr
75
hardness
25
price
65
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Detailed Descriptions
Rarity Description: Garnet showing color change; pyrope-Spessartite hybrids most common.
Availability Description: Available through specialty dealers; strong color change commands premium.
Investment Description: Color-change phenomenon valued by collectors; moderate appreciation for finest specimens; growing market recognition.
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Origin Variants
| Origin | Rarity | Price Multiplier |
|---|---|---|
| Madagascar | Rare | x1.80 |
| Tanzania | Rare | x1.65 |
Color Variants
No color variants found for this gem.
Price Levels of Origin and Color Variants on MC
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Other gems in the Garnet Group:
| Gem Type | Investment Ranking | Typical Price | Listing Price | Sold Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demantoid | Emerging Investment Gems | $400.00/ct | $2013.58/ct | $28.48/ct |
| Tsavorite | Emerging Investment Gems | $300.00/ct | $706.41/ct | $57.70/ct |
| Malaya Garnet | Emerging Investment Gems | $150.00/ct | $126.97/ct | $20.18/ct |
| Andradite | Fashion/Trend Gems | $60.00/ct | $182.37/ct | - |
| Garnet | Fashion/Trend Gems | $25.00/ct | $2.31/ct | $9.86/ct |
| Rhodolite | Fashion/Trend Gems | $15.00/ct | $3.60/ct | $1.12/ct |
| Almandine | Non-Investment Gems | $8.00/ct | $142.86/ct | $11.16/ct |
| Pyrope | Fashion/Trend Gems | $8.00/ct | $203.51/ct | $5.61/ct |
| Color-Change Garnet | Emerging Investment Gems | $7.00/ct | - | - |
| Mali Garnet | Fashion/Trend Gems | $7.00/ct | $14.94/ct | $3.77/ct |
| Grossular | Fashion/Trend Gems | $6.00/ct | $12.19/ct | $2.63/ct |
| Spessartite | Emerging Investment Gems | $5.00/ct | $43.38/ct | $6.53/ct |
| Uvarovite | Non-Investment Gems | $5.00/ct | - | - |
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