Description

Experience the mesmerizing depth of the Velvet Orchid, a superlative specimen of natural Rose Garnet. This gemstone is a masterclass in colour, boasting a rich, saturated purplish-pink hue that evokes the petals of a rare tropical bloom at dusk. Expertly fashioned into a classic emerald cut, its clean, linear facets create a “hall of mirrors” effect, reflecting light with a sophisticated brilliance that highlights its exceptional clarity.

At a commanding 10.47 carats, this garnet possesses a rare architectural presence. Its substantial dimensions make it an ideal centrepiece for a bespoke cocktail ring or a statement pendant. Whether viewed under gallery lights or soft candlelight, the Velvet Orchid maintains its vivid personality, offering a timeless elegance for the discerning collector.


Specifications

Attribute

Details

Gemstone Natural Garnet
Commercial Name Rose Garnet
Weight 10.47 cts
Dimensions 14.27 x 9.74 x 7.29 mm
Cut/Shape Octagonal / Emerald Cut
Colour Deep Rose Pink / Vibrant Magenta
Transparency Transparent

Key Features

  • Substantial Carat Weight: A rare find for Rose Garnet, weighing in at over 10 carats for maximum visual impact.

  • Precision Faceting: The emerald cut provides a sleek, modern aesthetic that emphasises the gemstone’s internal lustre and depth of colour.

  • Versatile Sizing: With a length of over 14mm, this stone offers a grand scale suitable for high-end jewellery design.

  • Natural Origin: 100% natural and untreated, celebrating the raw beauty of the earth’s mineral treasures.

Note from our Gemmologist: Rose Garnets of this size and saturation are increasingly difficult to source. The “Velvet Orchid” is particularly notable for its even colour distribution and lack of visible inclusions to the naked eye.

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