Garnet
Red garnet:
Red garnet
Mineral properties of Garnet:
- Garnet refers to a family of minerals belonging to the Silicates group.
- This family includes, among other things, the varieties:
- Rhodolite, Spessartite, Hessonite, Tsavorite, Demantoid and above all, red Pyrope: M3Al2(SiO4)3 and
- red-violet Almandin: Fe3Al2(SiO4)3.
Colors:
Transparency:
- Translucent to opaque.
Chandelier:
- their luster is vitreous to resinous, oily, silky, their crystal system is cubic.
Hardness :
- 6 to 7.5
Density :
- 3.5 to 4.3.
- The word garnet naturally evokes this warm red color which corresponds to the most common version of this fine stone. However, variations in the chemical composition of this mineral allow for the existence of purple, green, brown and yellow garnets. The garnet from Mozambique is the color of ruby, that from Malaya is orange, the rhodolite garnet is purple-pink, the raspberry rhodolite is reddish-pink, the spessartite is red-orange, the hessonite evokes caramel, the demantoid is d 'a fresh green and Tsavorite resembles an emerald. Only blue is not represented in the multicolor range of garnet. There are even very rare examples which change color in the light of a candle, in certain sites in Madagascar...
The different types of garnet:
Spessartite Garnet
Spessartite Garnet.
- Spessartite orients towards others with the desire to want to help them. It brings people closer to society, chases away loneliness. Over time, joy sets in, calm and peace dominate and your nights are accompanied by restorative sleep. It gives balm to the heart: tenderness, feelings, love and passion. It is an excellent stone for the bond of the couple.
Grossular Garnet:
Grossular Garnet.
- Grossular garnet is the useful stone in case of confrontation, procedure so the stakes are high.
- Relaxes, unwinds and conditions. It is a perfect coordination that occurs between the character and the stone.
Almandine Garnet:
Almandine Garnet.
- Almandine garnet encourages us to become just and good, to participate in humanitarian actions, to be supportive and generous. It is the stone of merit, of recognition, of deep love, which opens the way to spirituality while being well anchored on the earth.
Tsavorite Garnet:
Tsavorite Garnet.
- Tsavorite is a powerful, healing stone that discharges easily.
Pyrope Garnet:
Pyrope Garnet.
- Pyrope garnet is useful for anyone who has a task to fill and therefore success essentially depends on their know-how. Vitality and charisma are what Pyrope garnet brings. He does everything possible to ensure that the individual is in possession of all his means; courage, creativity, physical and psychological strength. The chakras are in concordance with the aura, particularly the crown and root chakra. It is an excellent anchoring stone.
Red garnet:
Red garnet
Rhodolite Garnet:
Rhodolite Garnet.
- Rhodolite is the warm stone that knows your values, your merits, that shows what is good to do or not to do. It ensures a better life full of surprises. Stimulates inspiration, intuition, sensory sensations. It purifies, brings vitality and protects the chakras, particularly the root chakra.
Mozambique Garnet:
Mozambique garnet
Uvarovite Garnet:
Uvarovite Garnet.
- Uvarovite garnet, a very beautiful green, is the spiritual guide that traces the path that leads to tranquility, inner peace where calm and tranquility dominate. It’s total rest for body and mind.
Malaya Garnet:
Malaya Garnet
Demantoid Garnet:
Demantoid Garnet.
- The green or orange-yellow demantoid garnet is a rare, small gem, highly sought after for its market value. It intensifies and maintains energies.
Andradite Garnet:
Andradite Garnet.
- Andradite is the stone of creativity, dynamism, relationships and good relationships. Opens dialogues, contacts and negotiations. Promotes romantic encounters by highlighting charm and seduction. Ends loneliness, nostalgia. Andradite is excellent for morale and for regaining vivacity. Cleanses, purifies and amplifies the aura.
Mint Grossular Garnet:
- Grossular garnet is the useful stone in case of confrontation, procedure so the stakes are high. It relaxes, relaxes and conditions. It is a perfect coordination that occurs between the character and the stone.
Hessonite Garnet:
Hessonite Garnet.
- Hessonite shows the true values that lie dormant within us, encourages and makes you want to move forward in life, to cross the boundaries of the unknown. It makes us realize that to err is human and that, whatever happens, we should not feel guilty or feel inferior. The door to destiny opens to other horizons. Facilitates astral travel, helps clairvoyance, activates intuition and our extra-sensory sensations.
Green garnet from Mali:
Green garnet from Mali
Pink Rhodolite Garnet:
Pink Rhodolite Garnet
Garnet that changes color:
Color Changing Garnet
Virtues & Benefits:
Physical virtues:
- Improves sexual energy.
- Strengthens the heart.
- Strengthens vital energy.
- Treats bleeding problems.
- Regulates blood circulation.
- Protects against poisons.
- Energizing and regenerating stone which helps fight fatigue and apathy.
- Promotes romantic contacts, sexual relations and harmonizes.
- Delays aging, regenerates the skin and tightens the tissues.
- Limits rheumatism and arthritis.
- Effective in treating wounds and hemorrhages. On contact with the wound, garnet promotes blood clotting
- Allows, among other things, to reduce libido.
- Has the property of giving healthy bones, regulates the thyroid.
- Useful in cases of inflammation, anemia and circulatory problems.
- Reduces toxins from the body to purify the blood and organs.
- Promotes the absorption of vitamins and minerals (particularly iodine, calcium, magnesium and vitamins A, D and E)
Psychological, emotional and mental virtues:
- Not recommended for jealous people, hyperactive people and angry people, it is more suitable for calm and collected people.
- Stone of transformation and transmutation.
- Helps to overcome difficulties to gain experience from them.
- Transcend loving passion.
- Brings harmony and serenity.
- Allows you to take a step back, listen to others, without judgment
- Arouses self-confidence.
- It is always good to wear a garnet because it only brings positive things, it encourages you to move forward, not to give up even if sometimes everything seems irremediable.
- Excellent stone for stimulating awareness and success in business .
Virtues on a psychological and spiritual level:
- Purifies the chakras and revitalizes with energy.
- Gives the courage and determination to follow one's own spiritual path. More particularly, the Almandine garnet, a stone of deep love, opens the path to spirituality by being well anchored on the earth. Pyrope garnet helps the crown and root chakras to be in harmony with the aura. The Uvarovite grain is the spiritual guide leading to tranquility and inner peace.
- Protects from evil and hidden dangers, but also from negative energies.
- Excellent stone for meditation, it has the ability to connect to the earth.
Chakras:
- Garnet : Heart chakra (4th Ch), solar plexus chakra (3rd Ch) root chakra (1st Ch).
- Almandine garnet : Heart chakra (4th Ch), sex chakra (2nd Ch), solar plexus chakra (3rd Ch), root chakra (1st Ch).
- Demantoid Garnet : Heart chakra (4th Ch), third eye chakra (6th Ch).
- Grossular garnet : Solar plexus chakra (3rd Ch), heart chakra (4th Ch).
- Pyrope Garnet : Solar plexus chakra (3rd Ch).
- Spessartite Garnet : Solar plexus chakra (3rd Ch), sex chakra (2nd Ch).
- Uvarovite Garnet : Heart Chakra (4th Ch).
- Hessonite : Solar plexus chakra (3rd Ch), sex chakra (2nd Ch).
- Tsavorite : Heart Chakra (4th Ch).
- Andradite : Solar plexus chakra (3rd Ch).
- Rhodolite : Heart Chakra (4th Ch).
Cleaning & Reloading:
- Spring water and recharging in a rock crystal or amethyst geode or St Jacques Shell (although in the latter case the process is longer and less powerful).
- The bowls or waves of shapes (Flower of life, seed of life, egg of life, star of David, seal of Solomon, etc.) can also be used to increase the vibration rate of your minerals.
- Incense can be used for a brief emergency purification with a view to more in-depth cleansing.
Different deposits:
