Demantoid
Garnet GroupKey Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Mohs Hardness | 6.75 (6.5-7) |
| Typical Size | 0.25-5 carats (commercial: 0.5-2 carats; stones over 3 carats are very rare) |
| Typical Price Range | $1,000-10,000+ per carat (commercial: $2,000-5,000; Russian with horsetails $5,000-10,000+) |
| Rarity Level | Unique Geological |
| Availability Level | Collectors Market |
| Availability Driver | Limited Deposits |
| Investment Appropriateness | Emerging Investment Gems |
Pricing
Typical Price
$400.00
per carat
Listing Price
$2013.58
per carat
Sold Price
$28.48
per carat
My Price
N/A
per carat
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BULLISH
73.12
Score Components
Geo rarity
85
Mkt availability
85
Invest Appr
75
hardness
10
price
85
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Detailed Descriptions
Rarity Description: Green andradite garnet with exceptional dispersion; classic Russian deposits and newer African sources are limited.
Availability Description: Premium prices and collector demand; offered through high-end dealers and auctions; Russian stones with horsetail inclusions are particularly prized.
Investment Description: Rare green garnet with exceptional dispersion; Russian stones with horsetail inclusions highly prized; strong collector market with proven appreciation; excellent potential for investment-grade specimens.
Seller Prices
| Seller | Faceted Price | Rough Price |
|---|---|---|
| ucgems | $779.22/ct | - |
| siamesegems | $649.09/ct | - |
| natthidagems | $282.21/ct | - |
| dreamz916 | $188.38/ct | - |
| suchengems | $160.00/ct | - |
| waranyugemsmart | $121.51/ct | - |
| zayangems | $90.95/ct | - |
| trustedgems | $63.33/ct | - |
| preciouscarats | $56.49/ct | - |
| fakhr | $0.92/ct | $0.07/ct |
| facetsprecision | $0.67/ct | - |
| raregems | - | $4.19/ct |
| goldengemrumigemsltd | - | $2.58/ct |
Price History (Last 3 Years)
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Origin Variants
| Origin | Rarity | Price Multiplier |
|---|---|---|
| Madagascar | Uncommon | x1.20 |
| Russia | Very Rare | x2.50 |
| Namibia | Rare | x1.60 |
| Iran | Rare | x1.45 |
Color Variants
| Variant | Color | Rarity | Price Multiplier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Demantoid | Green | Rare | x1.00 |
| Vivid Green Demantoid | Vivid Green | Very Rare | x1.00 |
| Yellowish Green Demantoid | Yellowish Green | Uncommon | x1.00 |
Price Levels of Origin and Color Variants on MC
| Origin | Colour | Clarity | Price Per Carat | # Listings | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russian Federation | medium light green | Slightly included | $3769.23/ct | 1 | 2.60 ct |
| Namibia | medium light yellowish green | Eye clean to Slightly included | $700.00/ct | 1 | 2.83 ct |
| Namibia | light green | Slightly to Moderately included | $700.00/ct | 1 | 2.06 ct |
| Namibia | medium yellowish green | Eye clean to Slightly included | $630.00/ct | 1 | 2.81 ct |
| Namibia | medium light yellowish green | Eye clean | $600.00/ct | 1 | 1.96 ct |
Current Listings
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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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