Garnet is the birthstone for January and the stone that celebrates the 2nd anniversary of marriage. Garnet stone has a long history that dates back to over 5,000 years ago when Ancient Egyptians appreciated their fiery beauty. Garnet gemstones were used extensively in jewelry for the pharaohs and were placed in Egyptian tombs to be enjoyed in the afterlife. Almandine garnet meaning includes the energy and strength of red garnet color. The earthy brown almandine tones encompass further garnet meaning in close ties to the earth and increased willpower to resist anything negative Size: Approx. 3/4 inch Quantity: 1 Please reference picture as an example of the product. All stones will vary based on its natural occurring shape, color and variation given by mother earth.