Garnet

Garnet is a January's birthstone. It is beautiful in rings, pendants, necklaces and bracelets. It is much less expensive than pink tourmaline or ruby.

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Garnet ranges in color from colorless to black though it is often thought of as only red. There are various types of garnet with the hardness ranging from 7 - 7.5.

Clean garnet with a dry soft cloth. As with all gemstones, care should be taken to protect it from scratches, sharp blows, harsh chemicals and extreme temperatures.

Garnet is found in Africa, Brazil, Canada, India, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, and the USA (Arizona, Colorado, Georgia, Idaho, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Utah, and Virginia).

Garnet is the January Modern and Traditional Birthstone

Garnet is the anniversary gemstone for the 2nd and the 6th year of marriage.

Garnet is used as a power stone.

Garnet is given as a symbol of: consistency, perseverence, and good health.

According to legend, Garnet gives its wearer guidance in night travel, protects them from night mares, promotes long-lasting love, and prevents depression and h earing difficulties.

Garnet is the US State Gemstone of Connecticut and New York. Star Garnet is the US State Gemstone of Idaho. Grossular Garnet is the US State Mineral of Vermont.

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