3.45 Carats Umbalite Garnet | Natural Malaya Garnet | Cushion Cut Gemstone for High-End Jewelry
3.45 Carat Umbalite Garnet | Cushion Cut | Natural Malaya Garnet from Tanzania
Elevate your gemstone collection or next jewelry design with this 3.45 Carats Umbalite Garnet. Featuring a brilliant cushion cut and vivid pinkish-red tone, this Malaya Garnet is a stunning blend of elegance and rarity—perfect for rings, pendants, and custom designer pieces.
📋 Product Information:
- Gemstone Type: Umbalite / Malaya Garnet
- Weight: 3.45 Carats
- Shape & Cut: Cushion Cut
- Dimensions: 9.01 x 7.73 x 5.16 MM
- Color: Pinkish Red
- Clarity: Loup Clean (Flawless under 10x magnification)
- Treatment: None (100% Natural)
- Origin: Tanzania
- Hardness: 7–7.5 on the Mohs scale (Perfect for jewelry)
🌟 About Umbalite / Rhodolite Garnet:
This Malaya Garnet, also known as Umbalite or Rhodolite Garnet, is a rare variety of garnet from the pyrope-almandine family. Known for its raspberry, purplish-pink, or deep pinkish-red tones, this gem boasts exceptional luster and clarity, making it ideal for both vintage and modern jewelry.
✨ Key Benefits & Healing Properties:
- ❤️ Heart Chakra Gemstone – Promotes emotional balance, compassion & love
- 💪 Boosts Confidence & Creativity – Encourages self-worth and artistic expression
- 🔥 Passion & Vitality – Believed to stimulate physical energy and inner motivation
- 💑 Enhances Relationships – A traditional symbol of commitment and protection
- 🌿 Natural Cleanser – Thought to aid in body detoxification and boost reproductive health
💍 Ideal For:
- Custom Engagement Rings
- Unique Statement Jewelry
- Gift for Loved Ones (January Birthstone)
- Chakra & Healing Stone Collectors
- Gemstone Investors & Jewelers
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is Umbalite Garnet?
Umbalite Garnet is a rare variety of Malaya Garnet, known for its pinkish-red to purplish hues. It’s part of the pyrope-almandine-spessartine garnet group and is highly valued for its brilliance, rarity, and rich color.
2. Is this Umbalite Garnet natural or treated?
This gemstone is 100% natural and untreated. It has not undergone any heat or chemical treatment, preserving its authentic beauty and energy.
3. What is the difference between Umbalite and Rhodolite Garnet?
Umbalite and Rhodolite are closely related. Rhodolite is a type of pyrope-almandine garnet, and Umbalite is a unique name often used for high-quality pink garnets from Tanzania with lighter and more vivid tones.
4. Can this garnet be used in an engagement ring?
Absolutely! With a hardness of 7–7.5 on the Mohs scale, this garnet is durable enough for daily wear, making it ideal for engagement rings, pendants, and other fine jewelry pieces.
5. What is the symbolism of Umbalite Garnet?
Garnet is traditionally known as the stone of love, passion, and protection. It’s believed to strengthen relationships, inspire confidence, and promote emotional healing—perfect for meaningful gifts or personal wear.
6. Where is this gemstone from?
This Umbalite Garnet is sourced directly from Tanzania, a globally recognized origin for high-quality and rare garnet stones.
7. How do I care for my Umbalite Garnet jewelry?
To maintain its sparkle, clean the garnet with lukewarm soapy water and a soft brush. Avoid harsh chemicals or ultrasonic cleaners, and store it separately to prevent scratches.
8. Do you provide certification for authenticity?
Yes. At Onestep Gems, all gemstones are tested and verified. A certificate of authenticity can be provided upon request for an additional fee.
Shipping
Most of the time we are use FedEx Express for our worldwide shipments. it may take 8 to 10 days to deliver for international shipments. Once you placed an order on our website we will provide you the tracking number of the parcel which you can track it. We also have another option of Global Shipping which is normally taking around a month to deliver the parcel. Another option for international shipments is ThaiPost.
Refund and Returns
We have a 14-day return policy, which means you have 14 days after receiving your item to request a return.
Customer will pay for returning an item(s).
To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase.
To start a return, you can contact us at info@onestepgems.com. Please note that returns will need to be sent to the following address: Office # 05, Nasrullah Building Shah Qabool, Namak Mandi, Peshawar 25000, Pakistan
If your return is accepted, we’ll send you instructions on how and where to send your package. Items sent back to us without first requesting a return will not be accepted.
You can always contact us for any return question at info@onestepgems.com.
Damages and issues
Please inspect your order upon reception and contact us immediately if the item is defective, damaged or if you receive the wrong item, so that we can evaluate the issue and make it right.
Exchanges
We do offer exchanging of items, once you return an item and we received it, then we can discuss exchange with another item. Upon agreeing with exchange we can adjust the price for the item we are going to exchange.
Refunds
We will notify you once we’ve received and inspected your return, and let you know if the refund was approved or not. If approved, you’ll be automatically refunded on your original payment method within 5 business days. Please remember it can take some time for your bank or credit card company to process and post the refund too.
If more than 15 business days have passed since we’ve approved your return, please contact us at info@onestepgems.com