Kyanite Ring, Mandarin Faceted Oval, 925 Silver, r2 sardonyx Nicely made with a strong

Nicely made with a strong besel setting

Cost AUD 299

Reasonable transparency and colour with some inclusions

So you can sometimes find crystals containing both stones

Kyanite Ring, Mandarin Faceted Oval, 925 Silver, r2 sardonyx Nicely made with a strongThis is a magnificent stone ~ an Orange Kyanite of Gem Quality with only a few tiny inclusions. It's the first of this quality that I've seen. Orange Gemstones are pretty rare generally, and a lot more expensive. I'm calling this 'Mandarin Kyanite ' as it reminds so much of Mandarin Garnet. Kyanite is a little bit softer than Garnet. It's perfectly fine in a ring but I'd advise keeping it away from soapy water and be careful not to rummage around with