A misleading term for reddish-violet almandine garnet from Sri Lanka (Ceylon).
See Alexandrite Tsarstone collectors guide, Definition of Kandy spinel, http://w.alexandrite.net/viewpage.html?id=GG-096-00001 (A misleading term for reddish-violet almandine garnet from Sri Lanka (Ceylon).) (as of Apr. 09, 2026, 07:53 GMT).