Garnet is a naturally occurring gemstone.
Its name comes from Latin "granatus" meaning seed, because it often resembles small round seeds when found in its matrix rock. Demantoid garnet is a rare and beautiful bright grass green sub-variety of andradite garnet.Tsavolite, is a bright green variety of grossular garnet, its colour being induced by the presence of chromium.
Garnet is a stone of vital power and energy, and lends vitality and strength. It aids in raising and directing the flow of kundalini energy and increases sensuality. It is associated with the root chakra. Given as a gift, garnet symbolizes true and never-ending love and devotion. Garnet invokes and releases ones creative ability and inner fire. The garnet is a symbol of frienship, love and devotion.
