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Spessartite Garnet

Spessartite Garnet has an estimated weight of 2 grams. It ranks #123 of 128 in the Nature & Materials category.

Source excerpt: Spessartite, also known as mandarin garnet, ranges in color from brilliant orange to reddish-orange to orange-red. The orange color is caused by manganese, however the addition of traces of iron results in a redder coloring.

Position in category

128 Items in category 1,265,106,122 tonnes Category average 6 kilograms Category median 0.2 grams–161,932,476,090 tonnes Category span

Similar weight

Average cashew Kernel ≈2 grams British sixpence 2 grams Condom 2 grams Plastic spoon ≈2 grams

Weight ladder

How this item compares with its eight closest neighbours on a logarithmic scale.

2 grams
British sixpence 2 grams Condom 2 grams Plastic spoon ≈2 grams Resealable Sandwich bags 2 grams Spessartite Garnet This item 2 grams Teaspoon of vanilla ≈2 grams Washer ≈2 grams Half A teaspoon of granulated sugar 2.08 grams Tablespoon of saffron 2.1 grams

Weight details

Typical 2 grams
Minimum 2 grams
Maximum 2 grams
Value type Exact
Weight reference text

Spessartite Garnet is one of the heaviest gemstone types with a weight of up to 10 carats (2000 milligram).

Unit conversions

Kilograms0.002 kilograms
Pounds0.0044 pounds
Metric tonnes2e-06 tonnes
Grams2 grams
Ounces0.071 ounces
Stones0.000314946 stones

Source

1 sources
The 10 Heaviest Gemstone Types in The World weightofstuff.com · Nature & Materials · Section: 7. Spessartite Garnet · Article updated 2024-05-17
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Frequently asked questions

How much does Spessartite Garnet weigh?

Spessartite Garnet typically weighs about 2 grams, within a recorded range of 2 grams.

Where does Spessartite Garnet rank among Nature & Materials?

It ranks #123 of 128 entries in Nature & Materials, heavier than 1% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 1 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-17.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb451365a40>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence High
Category Nature & Materials
Category rank #123 of 128
Weight position Heavier than 1% of items
Updated 2024-05-17
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID spessartite-garnet
URL slug spessartite-garnet

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.