Garnet Market Price Trend
The live GemstoneAI index for garnet. For prices by quality and size, see the garnet price guide.
A market-wide average across qualities and sizes. Your stone's value depends on carat, color, clarity, cut, treatment, and origin.
What is moving garnet prices
- News & Events: pushing prices up
- Metal Prices: pushing prices up
About garnet
Garnet is distinctive for its wide range of colors, including red, green, and orange, and its notable hardness of 6.5 to 7.5 on the Mohs scale. Common cuts include round, oval, and cushion, which enhance its vibrant hues and brilliance.
Where garnet comes from
- India (~30% of supply)
- China (~20% of supply)
- Australia (~15% of supply)
- Tanzania (~12% of supply)
What is your garnet worth?
Market averages will not price your stone. GemstoneAI identifies gems and jewelry from a photo, checks authenticity and treatment signals, and gives you a real market valuation in seconds. Free to try.
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What garnet jewelry is worth
The middle first-read value from GemstoneAI scans of each kind of garnet jewelry. All jewelry values from real scans.
- Gold garnet ring: $650, from 21 scans
- Silver garnet ring: $110, from 15 scans
- Silver garnet necklace: $110, from 12 scans
What is the garnet market index?
The GemstoneAI market index for garnet is $52 per carat as of 2026-11-09. That is a market-wide average across qualities, not a quote for a specific stone. Individual value depends on carat, color, clarity, cut, treatment, and origin.
How can I tell if my garnet is real?
Visual tests alone are unreliable. GemstoneAI identifies the stone from a photo, shows what else it could be, and estimates market value. It is free to try.
Is garnet a good investment?
Over the past 30 days the garnet index moved -2.1%. Gem prices move on supply, demand, and metal markets; treat any single stone as a collectible first and an asset second.