{"product_id":"340669","title":"1ctw Almandine Garnet Marquis Loose 5 Stone Parcel 6x2.5mm","description":"\u003cp\u003e1ctw Almandine Garnet Marquis Loose 5 Stone Parcel 6x2.5mm.\u003cbr\u003eParcel consists of 5 marquis cut faceted Almandine Garnet gemstones. Each stone measures approximately 6 x 2.6 mms to 6 x 2.75mmms. average. \u003cbr\u003eTotal parcel weight approximately 1.00 carats!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlmandine garnets have been known for centuries. In ancient and medieval times, deep red almandines were historically called “carbuncles” (Latin for \"live coal\") because their rich, dark glow resembled glowing charcoal. The name \u003cspan class=\"zhvwWe\"\u003ealmandine\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e stems from Pliny the Elder's reference to \u003cspan class=\"zhvwWe\"\u003ealabandicus\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, named after Alabanda, an ancient town in Asia Minor where these stones were traded\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShaped like a pointed oval with narrow ends, the marquise cut maximizes the apparent size of the stone and makes rings or pendants look long and slender on the hand or neck.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e In crystal and metaphysical traditions, almandine garnet is linked to the root chakra, symbolizing deep passion, grounding, physical vitality, and protection\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"America's Auction Channel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68054409543993,"sku":"340669","price":79.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/3250\/2585\/files\/IMG_0558.heic?v=1794432520","url":"https:\/\/shop.aactv.com\/products\/340669","provider":"America's Auction Channel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}