Unboxing Tsavorite & More African Color Gems

Brighter than emerald, rarer than diamond, on today's episode we're unboxing Tsavorite! Rebecca is joined by Bruce Bridges, whose father discovered this amazing green gem! Learn the properties of this unique garnet and see the largest precision cut specimen in history. Plus, we've got even more of the finest 100% natural color gems Africa has to offer!
00:45 - Unboxing Tsavorite Garnet
03:08 - Emerald v. Tsavorite
05:32 - Spessartine Mandarin Garnet
06:47 - Mahenge Red Spinel
08:55 - Largest Tsavorite in History
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