Red Garnet 3mm Table Cut Faceted Cube A Grade Beads - 15-16 Inch 5x10mm The two most popular classes

The two most popular classes of Australian Opal are Black Opal mined in Lightning Ridge and Fire Opal

calcium and aluminum with trace amounts of iron

Natural topaz colors include rare and valuable yellow

While fairly nondescript under normal lighting conditions

Imperial Jasper occurs naturally in a beautiful range of colors including pinks

Red Garnet 3mm Table Cut Faceted Cube A Grade Beads - 15-16 Inch 5x10mm The two most popular classesRed Garnet is the most commonly known type of Garnet, which occurs in many colors. Garnet has been used for adornment and spirituality by myriad cultures and civilizations throughout history, its oldest known use being in Egypt more than five thousand years ago. Garnet is used today not only as an ornamental gem, but also for industrial purposes from watch gears and scientific instruments to sandpaper and other abrasives.