Start the New Year with Passion

Heart Shaped Garnet
 Wrapped in Silver Tone Chain

Garnets embody the energies of fire, passion, creativity and strength. It will turn negative thoughts into positive, helping the wearer to manifest great things through a strong commitment. Garnet can help you change old behaviors, habits, thoughts, and ideas. It can help you release your inhibitions and bolster your self-confidence. Perfect for starting the New Year.

An invigorating stone, Garnet is a prominent renewing stone. It has an incredible cleansing and energizing effect on all the Chakras within the body. Also, it restores, clears, and stabilizes vigor, bringing peace and happiness once and for all.

Wrap of Tumbled Chips
 w/Silver Tone Accents

Garnet’s healing properties are vast as it can heal the heart, the mind and the body. Starting with  flushing out body toxins it also, helps the body absorb nutrients. Garnets are used for balancing the thyroid, healing anemia, and soothing arthritis to name a few. Egyptians wore them on their shields for protection from physical harm. The brilliant red color symbolizes a strong love and a bonding of two hearts. 

Best know as the birthstone for January
Garnets get their name from the Greek word granatus meaning grain because they are frequently found a tiny red crystal grains in other stones. Garnets can be found all over the world mostly as deposits in metamorphic rock. Bohemia (historic name for Czech Republic and Slovakia) is one of the most significant sources of Garnet. In the past, Bohemia was considered the home of this gemstone and is still home of the finest Garnet gemstones across the world. With little to no competition, they remain the world's top Garnet producer.

  

If you are one to stack or combine your crystals, the crystal you want to add to your Garnet is Tourmaline. Tourmaline is great for relieving muscle pain and keeping your swelling in check. When you combine these two stones you enhance the regeneration properties of both. 

                                                                                                                                                       the following sites were used as reference.                                                                                 

Crystal & Jewelry.com

mycrystals.com

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