Tsavorite Garnet

Basic Information

The Tsavorite gemstone is also known by the Tsavorite Garnet or Tsavolith. Tsavorite is a green garnet that is known to be a stone of manifestation, prosperity and vitality. The Gem is believed to help people through the ages to find themselves and see the inner beauty that lays within, your destiny and path will be more noticeable and people on the wrong path will be relieved of their stress and discomfort.

The Tsavorite Garnet was first discovered in Tsavo national park near the border between Kenya and Tanzania and because of its hardness of 7.5 on the Mohs scale it is perfect for any occasion and can be cleaned easily and without any special attention.

Locations Found

This gem can be found and is mined in Kenya, Tanzania, Madagascar.

Specifications
Colour: Green, Dark Green, Light to Medium Green, loose Tsavorite garnet gemstones come in all shades of green
Hardness: 7 to 7.5
Refractive Index: 1.738 – 1.745
Specific Gravity: 3.6