Natural Reddish-Purple Garnet 3.08ct Pear Cut, Tanzania Origin - Gold Shield
- Free Shipping to all Mexico
- 1 in stock
✅ IN STOCK — One-of-a-kind piece available, ready to ship
This natural gemstone is in our workshop, in stock and ready to ship. Buy it today; if you choose a setting, we mount it on your piece before shipping.
Garnet, natural, of Tanzanian origin. A 1 one-of-a-kind gem, certified by Gold Shield.
🌿 100% NATURAL — This gemstone has not been artificially treated. Color and clarity are exactly as it came out of the earth.
Technical specifications
| Gem type | Garnet |
| Weight | 3.08 carats (ct) |
| Dimensions | N/A mm |
| Cut | Pear |
| Color | Purple / Reddish purple |
| Clarity | VS |
| Treatment | Unspecified |
| Origin | Tanzania |
| SKU | GS-GEM-073 |
How does your order work?
- Place your order today at the current price.
- The gem is already in our workshop, in stock and ready to ship.
- We notify you by email/WhatsApp when it is ready and we ship it.
- If you want a setting, we add it before shipping.
Want us to set it for you?
We offer setting service in .925 silver, 10k/14k/18k gold. Buy this gem and our master jeweler will mount it on the piece of your dreams. Ask about our custom jewelry service.
Gold Shield Guarantee
✓ Authenticity certified with our professional Presidium tester
✓ Insured shipping with declared value
✓ Secure packaging
✓ Guidance from a certified jeweler for the design of your piece
✓ If the gem does not arrive as promised, 100% refund
Frequently asked questions
Where can I buy a natural purple garnet in Mexico?
At Gold Shield (goldshield.com.mx), a handcrafted Mexican jewelry brand. This 3.08ct reddish-purple garnet, Pear cut, from Tanzania, is a certified natural gemstone, a one-of-a-kind 1-of-1 piece. Transparent pricing, protected purchase, and real reviews on Judge.me.
Can you set it in a custom ring or pendant?
Yes. Thanks to its size it shows beautifully as a center stone. We set it to order in .925 silver with a hallmark or in 10k, 14k or 18k gold, with name engraving if you wish. We design the piece around this unique garnet.
How do I know the garnet is natural and authentic?
It is a certified natural garnet, with declared weight (3.08ct), Pear cut and Tanzanian origin. A unique, one-of-a-kind piece, with direct attention from Mexican gem experts and a protected purchase.
Do you ship?
Yes. FREE shipping within Mexico and insured shipping to the United States. This gem is in stock and ready to ship; we confirm timelines when you order. Your purchase is protected.
Frequently asked questions about garnet
What is garnet and what does it mean as a stone?
Garnet is a natural stone that covers a group of silicate minerals. Its best-known color is the intense garnet red (which gives it its name), although there are varieties in brown, orange, green and pink. It is traditionally considered a symbol of passion, energy and protection; metaphysically it is said to favor vitality, confidence and emotional balance, although these are beliefs and not proven medical properties.
What color is garnet and why is it a mineral?
Classic garnet is a deep red, wine or dark scarlet; that is why "garnet color" is used to describe that intense red tone with dark hues. It is a mineral because it forms naturally in the earth's crust through crystallization in metamorphic and igneous rocks, with a defined chemical composition and crystalline structure. At Gold Shield we work with natural 1-of-1 garnets, each with its own unique tone and character.
How do I know if a garnet is natural and authentic?
A natural garnet usually shows small internal inclusions (a sign of mineral origin), a characteristic weight and shine, and a color that is not perfectly uniform like glass. The most reliable way to confirm it is with a professional gem tester. At Gold Shield we verify every gem with a Presidium tester before selling it, so you know you are receiving a natural stone and not a glass or resin imitation.
How much does a natural garnet cost?
The price depends on the carat weight, the color, the clarity and the variety. As a general reference, a jewelry-grade natural garnet can range from a few dollars per carat in common tones up to several tens of dollars per carat in finer, cleaner varieties. Because they are 1-of-1 pieces, at Gold Shield each garnet has its own price based on its real characteristics; check the catalog at goldshield.com.mx to see availability and exact cost.
Where can I buy certified natural garnet in Mexico?
At Gold Shield (goldshield.com.mx). We sell untreated natural garnets, one-of-a-kind 1-of-1 pieces, each verified with a professional Presidium tester. We do custom setting in 10k, 14k or 18k gold, or in .925 silver, entirely by hand. We ship to Mexico and the United States, and you can see verified reviews from real customers on Judge.me.
Can a garnet be set, and how do I care for it?
Yes. Garnet has good hardness for jewelry and sets very well in rings, pendants, earrings or bracelets; at Gold Shield we mount it to order in gold or .925 silver according to your preference. To care for it, clean it with warm water, mild soap and a soft brush; avoid hard knocks, harsh chemicals, perfumes and extreme heat, and store it separately so it does not get scratched by other jewelry.
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