Ural Mountains, Russia Faceted as a classic oval-cut this rich, green demantoid garnet is distinguished by its deep saturation of color and distinctive "horsetails" inclusion in the center. Faceted demantoid garnets frequently contain characteristic radiating needle inclusions that are termed "horsetails" which are inclusions of byssolite and the present stone is a large and desirable example for the knowledgeable collector. Weighing approximately 3.95 carats and measuring 10.24 x 8.14 x 6.4mm