Garnet Information

Garnet is a beautiful and vibrant gemstone that is best known for it's blood red shade that closely resembles the color of rubies. It's name comes from the resemblance to pomegranate. Garnet does also come in other colors like pinks, purple shades, orange tones, greens, and black.

Garnet is the birthstone for those born in January, and it is also the traditional gift for those celebrating their 2nd wedding anniversary.

Garnet Care:

Garnet is a fairly hard and durable stone, which makes it an excellent choice for jewelry. It is a popular choice for rings, earrings, pendants, and bracelets. Garnets have fair to good toughness, making them durable enough for all jewelry styles as long as they are treated with the proper care. Garnets should not be subjected to any hard blows or rough wear. Depending on type, garnet hardness ranges from 6.5 to 7.5 on the Mohs scale. Worn everyday in a ring they will show signs of abrasion after some time. 

Cleaning:

Avoid steam or ultrasound for cleaning, warm, soapy water works best.

Garnet is a great choice for those who are looking for a piece of jewelry that is both meaningful and stylish. Whether you're shopping for a January birthday present or a 2nd wedding anniversary gift, our garnet jewelry collection has something for everyone. With so many beautiful and unique pieces to choose from, you're sure to find the perfect addition to your jewelry box.