Small round 4 mm cabochons - Garnet x5

Small round cabochons for setting or gluing, 4 mm.
This flat-bottomed gemstone is in garnet.

Did you know?

Derived from the Latin "malum granatum" meaning "grainy apple, pomegranate" for its color and from the Latin "granum" meaning "grain" for its shape.
The presence of this red, brown stone in various religious texts bears witness to the importance of garnet stone symbolism: in the Bible, it is a lantern to light Noah in the midst of darkness.

But here we'll focus on its aesthetic appeal rather than its virtues and history.

With these jewelry cabochons, you'll be able to enhance your creations.

But first, we'd like to give you a few techniques and tips to help you create your costume jewelry with complete peace of mind, and with all the knowledge you need to make sure you don't make a mistake.

What can I do with a cabochon?

The combinations are endless, and we've come up with a few ideas for creations and types of support suitable for round cabochons. But above all, let your creative spirit flow and have fun!

Garnet jewelry is usually silver, white gold or platinum, but there's nothing to stop you from using gold or rose gold, which will bring out the nuances of this pretty stone, red, brown and sometimes purplish.

A 2-year wedding anniversary coming up? Just the thing for Garnet noces!

The same goes for births: for each month of birth, a gemstone is traditionally associated with the month of January.

Now the answer to the question that's been bothering you:

How do I attach my cabochon to a support?

Don't panic, the pearls & co team is here to give you all the tools you need, and have you ever heard of our toolbox? That's where you'll find the answers to many of your questions:

• How to set cabochons?
• How do I glue a cabochon to a setting?
• Which glue should I use?
• Which cabochon shapes should be set or glued on a flat setting?

Please note that each stone is unique and may differ significantly from the photo.
Size may vary slightly from one cabochon to another.

For gluing or setting.
Not set.
Sold in bags of 5.