Garnet

Garnet symbolizes love, hope, and protection on the energy level. Being a root chakra stone, it brings prosperity and realization of dreams by grounding them in reality and building one’s self-confidence and responsibility. Garnet nurtures positive thinking that influences creativity, honesty, and faith.

Spessartine or mandarin garnet is one of the finest of all colored gems, with excellent brilliance and sparkle. Known as the Garnet of the Sun, Spessartine is one of the lesser-known and rarer varieties of Garnet. The energies of Spessartine vibrate at a high rate, imparting a willingness to help others and strengthening the heart. It enhances analytical processes and the rational mind. Spessartine also stimulates aspects of creative abilities and energies, encouraging one to take action toward one's dreams, visions, and goals. It is a good stone for artists, writers, dancers, actors and others who express through creative energy.

Tsavorite - pale to emerald green; a rare variety of grossular garnet. It is restorative and freeing, bringing new strength in difficult phases of life. It is a stone of wealth in all its positive aspects–financial, creative, emotional, artistic and even physical health. Attuned to the pure Green ray, Tsavorite rivals emerald in its power and beauty. It can open and cleanse the Heart Chakra, increasing zest and vitality, and inducing feelings of charity and benevolence. Tsavorite can transmit its qualities through the eyes of anyone who sees it, so wearing it in the workplace uplifts everyone who comes in contact.