by Michael Pope | Jan 13, 2019 | Birthstone, Diamond Jewelry, Diamonds, Garnet
JANUARY BIRTHSTONE For babies born in January, the garnet is the perfect gem to represent their birthstone. This beautiful stone, which is most commonly red but can be found in a range of other colors, symbolizes peace, prosperity and good health. Some say it even has... by Michael Pope | Jan 18, 2018 | Birthstone, BLOG, Diamond Jewelry, Diamonds, Garnet
The word “garnet” comes from the 14th Century Middle English word “gernet” meaning dark red. The word is derived from Latin “granatum” which means seed, and is called so because of the gemstone’s resemblance to the beautifully red seeds of the pomegranate. Garnet is...