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Spessartite Garnet earrings

A vivid orange garnet associated with creativity, confidence, and joyful energy. Here is how it works in earrings specifically.

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Choosing a Spessartite Garnet earrings

Earrings see little impact, so almost any stone suits them, including softer ones. For color, look for an even orange tone, and match the metal to your skin tone and budget.

Best metals and settings

Spessartite Garnet pairs well with yellow gold, white gold, rose gold. An open setting lets more light into the stone. Compare options in our metal guides.

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Spessartite Garnet good for a earrings?
Earrings see little impact, so almost any stone suits them, including softer ones.
How much does a Spessartite Garnet earrings cost?
The stone itself runs about $50 to $800 per carat, and the finished earrings price depends on the metal and setting. Spessartite Garnet pairs well with yellow gold, white gold, rose gold.
What metal suits a Spessartite Garnet earrings?
Spessartite Garnet looks best in yellow gold, white gold, rose gold. See our metal guides to weigh durability against cost.