Hand wrapped tarnish resistent copper wire with Genuine Garnet beads. Hoop is Lightweight, stainless steel, & hypoallergenic.
Garnet: What is it?
Garnet comes in a wide range of colors, including red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, pink, brown, black, and clear, with red being the most prevalent shade. It serves as the birthstone for January. The term "garnet" is derived from the 14th-century Middle English word *gernet*, which translates to "dark red." This, in turn, comes from the Latin word *granatus*, meaning "grain" or "seed."
Fun Facts: Geological Occurrence, Garnets form under intense heat and pressure. Garnet is found worldwide in South Africa, Asia l, Russia and the US.
History:
Garnets were especially fashionable in Europe during the 18th and 19th centuries, frequently featuring in jewelry from the Victorian era. Today, garnet continues to symbolize love and is traditionally gifted on the 19th wedding anniversary, as well as for anniversaries celebrating two and six years of marriage.
Spiritual Meaning:
Garnet is thought to cleanse and rejuvenate the chakras, revitalizing, purifying, and balancing energy. It is associated with inspiring love and devotion while also strengthening courage and hope.