Green Grossular Garnet Gemstone Properties Grossular Garnet exemplifies hope, empowerment, and all things nurturing from Mother Earth. In shades as varied as a magnificent sunrise, to the lush and verdant greens of growth and renewal, it is a stone of prosperity and abundance; encouraging gratitude and service to others. Keywords: Earth Connection, Inner Peace, Harmony, Inner Beauty from Within and Without, Self Acceptance, Heart Energy, Rejuvenation, Life Path, Prosperity, Spiritual Support, Spiritual Growth Chakras: Base, heart Element: Earth Birthstone: January Zodiac Signs: Leo, Virgo, Capricorn, Aquarius Wedding Anniversary: 2nd, 15th & 19th year Number: Master number 11 Garnet History and Uses:In ancient times it was referred to as Carbunculus, a reference to glowing embers, Noah’s Ark was said to be lit by a Garnet lantern. It has been used throughout history by emperors, knights, and warriors as a protective talisman and to heal the blood. Hindus and Buddhists consider it a holy stone of enlightenment. It was used as early as 2100 BC by the Sumerians and has been highly regarded worldwide by many ancient cultures including in Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Native North American, Aztec, Mayan, and African tribal cultures. Green Grossular Garnet Geological Description:Grossular is a calcium-aluminum species of the garnet group of minerals. It has the chemical formula of Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 but the calcium may, in part, be replaced by ferrous iron and the aluminum by ferric iron. The name grossular is derived from the botanical name for the gooseberry, grossularia, in reference to the green garnet of this composition that is found in Siberia. Affirmation: When I am in tune with the earth I am safe, secure, complete. The price is for one (1) tumbled gemstone These are all real crystals & semi-precious gemstones. Each gemstone has its own unique personality, energy, and vibration, and no two stones are alike so please allow for variation. If you have specific questions or concerns, always inquire, we will be glad to search for that particular item you are interested in.
