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Garnet is the January birthstone, the gemstone for every fashion trend. The garnet is available in red (rhodolite), green (tsavorite) and the rare mandarin-orange (spessartite). Garnets are mined in East Africa, India and Sri Lanka, have a good hardness of 7 to 7.5 on the Mohs scale and are sought after for their classic gemstone … Continue Reading