North American Auction Company
Live Auction

Early October American Indian & Western Sale

Sat, Oct 3, 2020 11:00AM EDT
Lot 741

64 Carats of Loose & Faceted Red Garnet Gemstones

Estimate: $300 - $700

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
For your consideration is a collection of loose and faceted garnet gemstones. This collection includes 116 various cuts and sizes, and show a deep red color. There are also two color-changing emerald cut garnet gemstones in this collection. These professionally cut gemstones are cut into oval, pear, round, emerald, trillion, and heart shape cuts. These gemstones show a fire-y, deep red color. Garnets are a group of silicate minerals that have been used since the Bronze Age as gemstones and abrasives. In this lot there is a mixed parcel of 11 garnet gemstones weighing approximately 5cts, there are 50 oval cut gemstones measuring approximately 7x9x4.6; 7x9x3.6; seven ovals ranging in depth from 6x8x2.6 - 6x8x4.26, 18 ovals ranging in depth from 5x7x2.54 - 5x7x3.53, 21 oval cut stones ranging in depth from 4x6x2.2 - 4x6x3, and two oval cuts 3x5x1.9 and 3x5x2.09. There are 20 pear cut gemstones measuring approximately 10x7x4, five pear cuts ranging in depth 7x5x2.54 - 7x5x3.62, and 14 pear cuts gemstones measuring approximately 6x4x2.5. Also in this lot are 16 round cut gemstones measuring approximately 5.8x4; six round cuts ranging from 5x2.68-5x3.28; two round cuts 4.5x2.85; 4.5x2.8, and seven round cuts 4x2.6. There are three heart style cut gems measuring 5x5.5; 4.5x5; 4x4.25; three emerald cuts measuring approximately 6x4x3.47; 7x5x2.84; 7x5x2.75; 14 trillion cut gemstones measuring approximately 8x8x4.51; and 13 trillion cuts 5x5x3.32. The two color changing emerald cut gemstones are in a protective case and measure approximately 3.94x5.94x2.38 and 3.85x5.93x3.20. The approximate total weight of this collection is 64 carats, and this gemstone lot show in good condition.