Star garnet is a rare and unusual garnet found only in idaho in the usa and in india.
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Star garnet is widely used for jewelry because of its star like pattern and amazing healing properties.
What are good ways to use star garnet gemstones.
The left fork of 281 produces the best silk in the star garnet which causes the the star.
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Star garnet is an unusual form of garnet.
They are great for use in rings pendants and broaches.
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The stars are much brighter and the stones.
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The other star gems include moonstone quartz spinel citrine diopside emerald chrysoberyl and beryl.
Star garnet is a semi precious dark purple colored gemstone that creates a star like pattern called asterism on the surface of the gemstone under a single light source caused by inclusions of rutile titanium dioxide.
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Actually there are other gemstones that can also exhibit this effect though specimens are fairly rare.
Asterism the star effect is associated mostly with star sapphire and star ruby.
It displays a four rayed star due to aligned inclusions of rutile.
Although the garnet itself is rare idaho is one of only two places in the world the other is in india where the star garnet can be found making this particular variety exceptionally special.