Brilliant RetroHex™ Cut Christmas Garnet Gems

Brilliant RetroHex™ Cut Christmas Garnet GemsThese are red green christmas garnets cut in brilliant version of our RetroHex cuts! These are sold by carat size or range exact size and proportions vary. Cr: YAG, aka 'Christmas garnet' is an exotic lab created garnet and a really unique gem. It has a rich green base and strong red fluorescence. This means that it shows a mixture of red and green flashes, and which color predominates depends on the lighting (color and angle) as well as the

and it can reflect in really cool ways

Now they get to live out their retirement as gemstones

and good dispersion

Cut stones may have a green cast in direct lighting

a can of WD-40

it's a really cool material

Production of gem grade is fairly scarce today

while also giving them a unique look

I think the incredible blue glow makes it all worthwhile

Rubicon (at the time one of America's greatest sapphire growing companies) got a multimillion dollar grant to develop the LANCE furnace

codoped with Erbium and (likely) neodymium

: The classic fit of this shirt ensures a comfy