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Garnet
DescriptionAny of various silicate minerals found mainly in metamorphic rocks.
Properties
Garnet is a stone of romantic love and passion.
Garnet enhances sensuality, sexuality, and intimacy.
Garnet is said to bring positive thoughts and boosts energy.
Garnet is excellent for manifestation.
Garnet can also assist mystically with success in one's career and building one's self-confidence.
Garnet is especially effective for protection from evil.
Garnet is used for gentle spiritual healing.
Garnet can heal the blood, heart and lungs.
Garnet is associated primarily with the root chakra, but also with other chakras depending on its color.
Etymology
Middle English, from Old French grenate, from grenat, pomegranate-red, probably from Latin grntum, pomegranate, from neuter of grntus, seedy.
Origin of the word Garnet at Etymonline.com
General Reference
Garnet at Wikipedia
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