
Hessonite Gemstone Pendant – with Fabric Cord
An exquisite gemstone pendant made of genuine hessonite, carefully polished and left in its natural form.
Hessonite – an orange to reddish-brown variety of garnet – captivates with its warm, honey-colored luster and fine transparency.
With a size of approx. 35 x 18 mm, the pendant is a stylish natural one-of-a-kind piece with a vibrant play of colors.
The drilled hole (approx. 2.5 mm) is ideal for common leather cords, omega necklaces, or delicate silver chains.
The included black fabric cord (approx. 80 cm) is soft, pliable, and comfortable to wear.
You will receive exactly the pictured gemstone tumbled stone pendant – a true unique piece of natural beauty.
Product Details
Gemstone: Hessonite (Garnet variety, tumbled stone, polished)
Size: approx. 35 x 18 mm (L x W)
Drilled hole: approx. 2.5 mm (suitable for leather cords, omega necklaces, silver chains)
Cord: Black fabric cord, approx. 80 cm
Wearing comfort: Soft, pliable & skin-friendly
Craftsmanship: Polished natural stone – high-quality & durable
Scope of delivery: Pictured hessonite pendant incl. fabric cord
Geological Information
Mineral Class: Silicates (Garnet group, Nesosilicates)
Chemical Composition: Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Crystal System: Cubic
Hardness (Mohs): 6.5 – 7.5
Density: approx. 3.6 – 3.7 g/cm³
Color: Orange, honey yellow, reddish-brown to cinnamon-colored
Transparency: Transparent to translucent
Luster: Vitreous to resinous luster
Deposits
Significant deposits for Hessonite (Garnet variety):
Sri Lanka – classic origin for fine, golden-orange hessonites
India
Madagascar
Brazil
Canada
USA (California)
Tanzania
The name Hessonite comes from the Greek hesson ("inferior") and refers to its lower hardness compared to other garnets – however, visually it is particularly exquisite and intensely colored.
Special Features
Genuine Hessonite (Garnet variety) – warm, golden-orange hue
Polished tumbled stone – smooth, finely crafted surface
Drilled hole (2.5 mm) – suitable for various chain types
Includes fabric cord (80 cm) – ready to wear
Each piece is a natural unique item – individual color & structure
