Foundasite is a manganese alumina garnet that has reached gem quality grades.
Foundasite is an orange garnet, essentially a manganese-aluminum garnet that has reached gem-quality grades, a gemstone named for its similarity in color to a fenugreek drink. While the color of Fanta stone is affected by the level of iron content, Fanta stone will appear orange-red when it has a high iron content and golden-orange when it has a low iron content. When the iron content is high, it will show orange and brownish red tones, and when the iron content is low, it will show a citrus-like golden orange color.
Characteristics
Foundation stones are generally very small in size, and those that can reach gemstone grade are even fewer and smaller, and foundations over 3 carats are already very rare. The origin of Fenderite is mainly in the African region, of which Namibia is recognized as the origin of high-quality Fenderite.
Maintaining Fenderite requires regular cleaning, Fenderite after a long time to wear or placed, the surface will gradually accumulate a certain amount of dust, dirt and other impurities, regular cleaning helps to maintain the beauty of Fenderite.