Garnet in Matrix Natural Gemstone

• Keywords: Emotional healing, self-worth, strength, security
• Chakras: Root, and Heart 
• Element: Earth
• Birthstone: January
• Zodiac Signs: Leo, Virgo, Capricorn, Aquarius
• Number: 11

Garnet History and Uses:
Garnet crystal derives its name from either of the medieval Latin words Granatum, “pomegranate”, referring to it’s color, or granum, the name of a red dye. However, Garnet can be found in many colors ranging from dark red to orange, green to brown, pink and black. In ancient times it was referred to as Carbunculus, a reference to glowing embers, Noah’s Ark was said to be lit by a Garnet lantern. It has been used throughout history by emperors, knights, and warriors as a protective talisman and to heal the blood. Hindus and Buddhists consider it a holy stone of enlightenment. It was used as early as 2100 BC by the Sumerians and has been highly regarded worldwide by many ancient cultures including in Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Native North American, Aztec, Mayan, and African tribal cultures.

Garnet Geological Description:
This natural gemstone features Almandine Garnets set in a Schist Matrix, originating from Wrangell Island in Alaska, USA. Their hardness varies from 6.5 to 7.5.

Affirmation: When I am in tune with the earth I am safe, secure, and complete.

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