Polished Garnet Crystal - These are Garnets which have
been polished along the natural facets that are created when a Garnet is formed.
These Garnets have a wonderfully natural shape and the edges are nice and polished.
These Garnet Crystals have a deep and dark red color and are mostly opaque with
some occasional translucency along the edges of some of the garnets.
Garnet has been used for centuries by emperors, knights, and warriors as a protective
Talisman, by Hindu and Buddhist followers as a holy stone of enlightenment, as well as by
Native North and South American Indian, Aztec, Mayan, and African Tribal cultures.
The flash and fire of Garnet inspires a sense of lightness and brightness, illuminating to
dark places and dark souls. Garnet is a good stone for depression, bringing joy and
hope to its user, and helps lessen anger, especially towards oneself. Garnet's fire
stimulates the survival instinct, bringing willpower and courage to a situation.
Garnet will quickly "light a fire" under you, bringing those
internalized ideas and feeling you have to the surface to be acted upon and carried out.
Powerful Garnet can cleanse the chakras of negative energies and reenergize them.
Use Garnet to balance the Sacral Chakra and sex drive, and to aid in
the controlled rise of Kundilini energy.
Garnet inspires love and passion, devotion and loyalty. A stone of commitment,
Garnet encourages personal relationships of all kinds, and is a useful relationship tool
both personally and in business.