Orange Garnet 4mm Microfaceted Round - 15-16 Inch Tucson Sunrise meaning that their facets were

meaning that their facets were cut using industrial grade diamond

It is known as the “Stone of Opportunity

It won 1st price and has been used ever since in sculpture

but rather a dark variety of Carnelian

Usually found near copper deposits

Orange Garnet 4mm Microfaceted Round - 15-16 Inch Tucson Sunrise meaning that their facets wereOrange or Hessonite Garnet is sometimes called Cinnamon Stone for its orange to orange to brown color as well as for its origin in the land of spices, Sri Lanka. Its color is due to the presence of Manganese and Iron in the stone. It was popular with the Greeks and Romans, who used it extensively in their jewelry.