How can Garnet help you?
Emotionally
Garnet helps to clear out negativity and/or emotional blockages to your heart. It energizes the whole body as it clears away stale emotions, allowing for feelings to flow more freely. It also helps you to connect more deeply to and to be in the present moment with your sensual body. It’s a stone that brings a positive mind, heat, light, and passion.
Spiritually
As it physically aligns the emotions, body, and chakras, Garnet acts as an anchor for deepening your spiritual practice. It is considered a protector of the spirit as well—protecting your spirit from negativity and instilling a deep peace.
What Is the Chakra for Garnet?
When you place a gemstone directly on a chakra it will amplify its healing results.
While Garnet is excellent for aligning and invigorating all the Chakras, it’s especially useful for the Root Chakra. The dark glow of a Garnet acts as a grounding force. A grounded or stabilized root Chakra means that we feel safe. When we feel safe we can be more in touch with our sacred selves and act and react from that place of security. Our Root Chakra is also the center of our creativity and sexuality. Garnet is a stone of amazing passion.
What Zodiac sign goes with Garnet?
Garnet + Capricorn = Match
Garnet is a wonderful and passionate match for the fiery side of Capricorns. It helps them to stay grounded and thrill seek at the same time.
Garnet + Aquarius = Healing
Aquarians will benefit from the deep positivity and LIGHT that a Garnet can bring to their lives. And Garnets will help a heavier thinking Aquarius rid themselves of nagging or negative thought patterns and instill a deep sense of peace.
Where is Garnet mined?
Garnets actually come in many colors and types and are mined all over the world, including Russia, Namibia, Kenya, Tanzania, Sri Lanka, Australia, India, and the US.
How can Garnet be used in my home or office?
Garnet is a great addition to your bedroom. Because it’s a stone of passion and fire it can help to invigorate a romantic relationship. Or it can help you call in a new love. Also, because Garnet is all about passion, inspiration, and emotional expression, if you work in a creative field it’s nice to wear it or have a piece of it on your desk or in a place you see frequently in your work situation.
What is a situation that I may want to have Garnet?
Garnet can help you ground into your body and into the situation you are in. It is also very protective, so using Garnet as a stabilizer when you feel unstable is a good thing. However, it has a lot of fire, so it should not be used in a situation where you simply want to feel peaceful, quiet, or you don’t want to be observed. It’s a great stone when you need to speak publicly or express your feelings or pitch a new concept. And it’s supportive when you need to be present and grounded with your passion.
What is a good mantra to use with Garnet?
I am grounded, clear, passionate, and aligned. ”
Garnet Fun Facts
- Garnets actually come in a rainbow of colors from green, to orange, to red, and pink.
- The word “Garnet” comes from an old world word for pomegranate.
**Gemstone descriptions are provided for information only. These descriptions are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any diseases.