... Garnet is the birthstone for the month of January ... Garnet got its name from the Latin word for pomegranite, granatum, because of its red color ... Garnet comes in a rainbow of colors including purple, pink, orange, brown, and green, but the most common color is red. ... Garnet is said to symbolize the fire of love. Its other meanings include fidelity, truth, and strength. It is said to protect travelers, prevent fevers, improve one's health, and promote cheerfulness and sincerity. At times, it was recommended to cure heart palpitations and diseases of the blood. ... the discovery of garnet often means that diamonds are nearby.
"Beautiful card with lots of details. I have ordered several to place on my altar. Some for the Goddess and some for the God, instead of statues. Is much cheaper for a small purse.
I have ordered different ones for the different seasons. Works wel.
"by Cori
Quote of the moment: I contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle. Winston Churchill
