Orange Calcite 8mm Round AAA Grade - 15-16 Inch Overstock Garnet meaning that their facets were

meaning that their facets were cut using industrial grade diamond

First discovered in 2006

At that time yellowish gems were called "topaz" in many parts of the world

However in some regions

Originally discovered in the 1940’s and not introduced commercially until 1978

Orange Calcite 8mm Round AAA Grade - 15-16 Inch Overstock Garnet meaning that their facets wereCalcite is a rock forming mineral that is extremely common and found throughout the world in sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous rocks. Calcite is the principal constituent of limestone and marble. These rocks are extremely common and make up a significant portion of Earth's crust.