Garnet Sakarpara Beads
- 8101294
- 3
- £5.00 per strand exc.VAT
A flat cut, elongated hexagonal shape (sakarpara is the name of a diamond shaped Gujurati sweet). These are almandine garnets, the deep red has a warm, slightly orangey tone.
15" strand
Beads 7-8mm long
Hardness (vs abrasion/scratching) 7.5/10
Toughness (resistance to fracture) good
Stability (resistance to chemicals, UV etc.) good