Garnets are attributed with many powers and uses for healing, strength, protection. -Garnet is believed to rid the body of negative energy and emotions.
-Garnet is believed to aid in curing depression
According to "The Crystal Bible" by Judy Hall. "Garnet is a powerfully energizing and regenerating stone. It cleanses and energizes the chakras. It revitalizes, purifies and balances energy bringing serenity or passion as appropriate"
-Garnet is believed to bring success in business matters.
-Garnet is believed to spark creativity and improve intuition.
Garnet as a symbol
-Garnet is know as the "stone of commitment" inspiring love and devotion.
-It is also supposed to symbolize happiness and deep enduring friendships. --In the past friends or lovers would exchange garnets as a gift to ensure they would meet again.
-Today garnet remains a symbol of faith, truth and light.
Garnet Lore
-In the past garnet was believed to protect it's wearer from enemies
-Supposedly Noah used a finely cut, glowing garnet or garnet lantern to illuminate the ark and guide it safely through the night.
-Crusaders set garnets into their armor, believing their power would lead them to safety.
-In the middle ages garnet was believed to draw out negativity, ward off harm and increase well being, chivalry, loyalty and honesty.
-to receive the gift of a garnet during the middle ages was considered great luck and bad luck to a thief!
-Garnet jewelry was buried with Norsemen to light their passage to Valhalla
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