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| Physical and metaphysical properties of garnet |
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Garnet and its properties Physical properties of garnet: Garnet is a group of differently colored minerals with similar chemical composition. The common red types of garnet are almandine (red with a violet tint) and pyrope (red with a brownish tint). Garnet has a hardness of 7 to 7 1/2 on the Mohs' scale, and a specific gravity of 3.65 to 4.20. |
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Metaphysical properties of garnet: ... (see Note on Properties) Garnet can help to clear and open the base chakra. This is said to increase the flow of earth energies into the body. This can be grounding and energizing. Garnets can help unlock hidden memories of past lives. When used in conjunction with the third eye chakra, (place them in the center of the forehead) they can help clear the residual negativity that blocks these memories from emerging. Garnet is a calming stone. Its soothing energies are especially helpful in developing the patience and consistency needed to succeed in the business world. Garnet is also said to aid the orderly mental processes and foster the imaginative solutions that business requires. Red garnets promote love. Their subtle energies can help you become more moral while also allowing you to gain control of your sexuality. Red garnets can help you tune into the energy of the heart, rekindling passions and feelings. They can also increase fertility and are said cleanse the blood and the blood rich organs. Green garnets are healing stones. They benefit the heart, circulatory system, spleen, and lower extremities. Garnet and synergy: Garnet is well suited to those born during The Moon of Renewal - (22 Dec- 19 Jan). Its soothing and energizing qualities can allow those born during this period to relax, unwind, and gather strength for future trials. Garnet is a good stone for people with the zodiac sign of Capricorn. To return to the list of crystals & stones... click here |
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