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Demantoid Garnet rings

A rare brilliant green garnet prized for its high dispersion and fire, linked to vitality and prosperity. Here is how it works in rings specifically.

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Choosing a Demantoid Garnet ring

Demantoid Garnet rates 6.75 on the Mohs scale, which is on the softer side for a ring. Choose a protective bezel setting and treat it gently. For color, look for an even green tone, and match the metal to your skin tone and budget.

Best metals and settings

Demantoid Garnet pairs well with yellow gold, white gold, platinum. A bezel or halo setting adds protection for daily wear. Compare options in our metal guides.

More on this stone: Demantoid Garnet overview, price guide, and care guide.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Demantoid Garnet good for a ring?
Demantoid Garnet rates 6.75 on the Mohs scale, which is on the softer side for a ring. Choose a protective bezel setting and treat it gently.
How much does a Demantoid Garnet ring cost?
The stone itself runs about $200 to $3,000 per carat, and the finished ring price depends on the metal and setting. Demantoid Garnet pairs well with yellow gold, white gold, platinum.
What metal suits a Demantoid Garnet ring?
Demantoid Garnet looks best in yellow gold, white gold, platinum. See our metal guides to weigh durability against cost.