Garnets are a form of neosilicates and are created from the elements of calcium, manganese and iron. Besides these elements, other elements do occur including chromium and titanium. Discount Garnets can be found in crystal form or in a grainy form.

Cheap Garnets are usually found as dodecahedral crystals, but are known also to form in trapezohedron habits. The crystalline structure is that of an isometric system, meaning they have three axes that are all equal in length and also considered perpendicular to one another.

Handmade Garnets are usually hard minerals with a hardness score of 7.5 to 8 on Moh’s hardness scale; however it should be noted, they can still crack easily and will break into sharp fragments.

China Garnets are found in a wide variety of locations including Kenya, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Brazil, India, Madagascar, Canada and USA. In USA garnet has been obtained in Arizona, Colorado, Georgia, Idaho, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Utah, Florida, California and Virginia.

The majority of today’s fashion Garnet supplies come from Africa. Notable quantities of garnets have been also found in Czech Republic and Spain. The oranges and browns of Spessartite and Hessonite hail from Namibia and Sri Lanka.

The word Garnets comes from the Latin word granatus which means grain. Garnets have two main uses, first they are used for ornamental jewelry and because of their crystal structure and attributes can be cut and shaped very easily. Garnets are also used as an abrasive, obviously in their grain form.

Ornamental jewelry

Pure crystals of garnet are usually used as ornamental jewelry. Garnets come in many different colors, but are most well known for their dark, rich red stones. Other colors that garnets can be found in are green, orange, yellow, brown, smoke, violet, purple, etc. The only color that garnets do not come in is blue.

Industrial uses

Garnet sand is a good abrasive, and a common replacement for silica sand in sand blasting. Mixed with very high pressure water, garnet is used to cut steel and other materials in water jets. Garnet sand is also used for water filtration media.

Healing ability

Garnet is an excellent assistance for blood deficiency diseases. It stimulates bloodstream and pituitary gland, relieves rheumatism and arthritis pain.

Garnet combats depression and lethargy. Garnet also stimulates the spleen properly. Garnet protects against depression and impure thoughts. Cures fever and promotes good health.

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