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Thursday 7 January 2021

JANUARY BIRTHSTONE, GARNET

Today we are highlight Garnet, the modern and the traditional birthstone of January.  Emerald is the mystical stone for January.  The two zodiac signs that fall in January are Capricorn with sunstones of Agate, Lapis Lazuli and Ruby, and Aquarius with sunstones of Agate, Amethyst, Opal and Turquoise.  Capricorn’s talisman is Onyx and Aquarius’ talisman is Jasper. 

 

Garnet has a hardness of 6.5 to 7.5 and has been used in jewellery since the Bronze Age (in the third millennium BC)  Garnet comes in an array of colours from the classic red garnet to red/violet, ambers, oranges, yellows and greens.  The garnet highlighted today is Kashgar garnet discovered in China

 

Garnet is associated with love and passion and is known as the stone of commitment.  Garnet is used to amplify and draws the qualities we are looking for in a relationship such as trust and devotion.  It has been said that its energy bring luck with love.

 

Garnet’s energies are said to push for success and to assist in reaching our goals.

 

Physically, Garnet is said to reduce toxins in the body and purifies the blood.

 

It is used to activate and amplify other crystals.

 

This is an intense stone which stimulates both the crown and the root chakras.

 

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