Demantoid - Wikipedia Demantoid is the green variety of andradite garnet, [11] so demantoids are always primarily green (by definition), but the exact shade ranges from a very strong yellowish green to nearly the color of a fine emerald
Demantoid Garnet Value, Price, and Jewelry Information Demantoid was a popular gemstone during the Belle Époque period (1890-1915), especially in Art Nouveau jewelry The Russian Czars particularly favored this gem Russia was long the only source of demantoids, but supplies ran so low, these gems were usually seen only in antique jewelry pieces
Demantoid Garnet: Properties, Meanings, Value More Demantoid is a garnet gemstone variety with an emerald-green color and mesmerizing, diamond-like sparkle This type of garnet originates from Russia, sometimes dubbed the “Czar of garnets ”
Demantoid Garnet - Geology Science Demantoid garnet is a rare and highly valued variety of garnet known for its striking green color and exceptional brilliance It is considered one of the most valuable members of the garnet family due to its unique characteristics and scarcity in nature
Demantoid Properties and Characteristics - Diamond Buzz Demantoid is highly prized by collectors and jewellery enthusiasts for its vivid green colour, high dispersion, and rarity This garnet variety is notable for its exceptional light performance, due to a high refractive index and strong fire, and has a history dating back to the mid-19th century
Demantoid Garnet: Meaning, Properties, and Uses Demantoid garnet is a rare and vibrant green variety of andradite garnet, known for its exceptional fire (dispersion) and brilliance Its name comes from the Dutch word “demant”, meaning diamond, because its sparkle rivals that of a diamond
Demantoid Garnet Gem Guide and Properties Chart - Gemstones. com Demantoid is a rare, attractive yellowish green to intense rich emerald green variety of andradite garnet The rich green color is due to trace amounts of chromium Demantoid gets its name from the German word demant that translates to diamond This is an allusion to its diamond like luster
Demantoid: Why It Is the Most Beautiful Garnet Demantoid garnet is a variety of andradite, a calcium-iron silicate mineral It forms under specific geological conditions, typically in metamorphic rocks subjected to high pressures and temperatures The presence of chromium and iron impurities gives Demantoid its distinctive green color
Demantoid Buying Guide — Pala international Demantoid is the name given to the rich green variety of andradite garnet The gem was first discovered in Russia and the name is derived from its diamond-like adamantine luster While the color of demantoid never equals that of the finest emerald, an emerald-green is the ideal