Facts About the Spessartine Garnet

Garnet (Spessartine)

Element: Fire, Earth

Colour: Red, orange

Appearance: Tranparent or translucent crystal, often small and faceted or larger opaque piece

Source: Germany, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sweden and US

Spessartine garnet is a manganese aluminium silicate with a hardness of 7 to 7.5.  It derived its name from Spessart, Germany.

Magic

·         Get projects under way

·         Provides fortitude and courage

Healing

·         The color will tend to determine the focus of its use for healing.  However all garnets speed up healing processes

·         Red garnets are powerfully energizing – use only for short periods

·         All garnets bring a fiery, warming energy to fight cold sluggish or damp disease states

 

Facts extracted from: The pocket Book of Stones – Robert Simmons; The essential Crystal handbook – Simon & Sue Lilly; The Crystal Bible – Judy Hall

 

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