Orange Garnet 3mm Banded Faceted Round - 15-16 Inch Stone Type_Stichtite It is commonly found in

It is commonly found in the weathering of primary iron minerals and in iron ore deposits

polishing and wearing Wild Horse designer cabochons

giving some rubies a slightly brownish or purplish tint

it is born in the molten rock of the upper mantle

Lepidocrosite

Orange Garnet 3mm Banded Faceted Round - 15-16 Inch Stone Type_Stichtite It is commonly found inOrange or Hessonite Garnet is sometimes called Cinnamon Stone for its orange to orange to brown color as well as for its origin in the land of spices, Sri Lanka. Its color is due to the presence of Manganese and Iron in the stone. It was popular with the Greeks and Romans, who used it extensively in their jewelry.