I just looked it up and the Czech Republic has been home to some of the best garnet mines for quality production for centuries.
I am pretty sure this is real.
I recall seeing something official some time ago. I'll see what I can find.
In the meantime...here is a link with HM wearing the brooch.
https://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.pinimg.com%2Foriginals%2F82%2Fd3%2F67%2F82d3674829567ec200ffb7b160cca2d4.jpg&imgrefurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pinterest.com%2Fpin%2F336925615863960697%2F&docid=735rTh6xWfvCeM&tbnid=D0RPsUT3mgyfDM%3A&vet=10ahUKEwjmrIDxudLdAhVI3IMKHddvBLkQMwhFKAowCg..i&w=657&h=1024&bih=508&biw=1097&q=queen%20elizabeth%20garnet&ved=0ahUKEwjmrIDxudLdAhVI3IMKHddvBLkQMwhFKAowCg&iact=mrc&uact=8
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