The flash and fire of Garnet inspires a sense of lightness and brightness, illuminating dark places and dark souls. Garnet is a good stone for depression, bringing joy and hope to its user, and helps lessen anger, especially toward 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 re-energize them. Use Garnet to balance the Sacral Chakra and sex drive, and to aid in the controlled rise of Kundalini 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.Properties for Stone: GarnetPrimary Chakra: Root-ChakraSecondary Chakra: Heart-Chakra, Sacral-ChakraCrystal System: Isometric-Crystal-SystemChemical Composition: A3B2(SiO4)3Astrological Sign: Aquarius, Capricorn, Leo, VirgoNumerical Vibration: Number-11Hardness: 6-to-7.5-HardnessColor: Black, Brown, Colorless, Green, Orange, Pink, RedLocation: Brazil, China, India, Pakistan, TanzaniaRarity: CommonPronunciation: GAHR-nitMineral Class: Silicates-Mineral-ClassIssues and Ailments (Physical): Abdominal, Anemia, Arthritis, Blood, Blood-Circulation, Blood-Detoxing, Circulation, Colic, Colon, Exhaustion, Fatigue, Heart, Hyperactivity, Impotence, Intestinal-Tract, Intestines, Kidneys, Legs, Liver, Low-Blood-Pressure, Menopause, Pancreas, Pituitary-Gland, Sex-Drive, Stomach, Thyroid, Vitality, Vitamin-AbsorptionIssues and Ailments (Emotional): Compassion, Crisis, Dignity, Honesty, Relationships, Self-Confidence, Self-Esteem, WillpowerIssues and Ailments (Spiritual): Manifestation, Prosperity, Transformation, Unification, Unity
