i like the ring however i be very disappointed that the garnet stone be more orange than the dark red of the true garnet i be hopee for . this be a very special ring for my daughter whose boyfriend be name Redd and he favorite color be red and he birth stone be garnet . i order this ring for she in remembrence of Redd as he be murder only day before . so this be a very special ring to we . we be hope for a more blood red color of a true garnet .