"Granatum" Latin for pomegranate due to its resemblance to the luscious seeds of the fruit. Since antiquity, Garnet has been treasured as a protective talisman, to remove inhibitions, carried for safety & strength. It reminds the wearer to stay grounded, while daring to embrace passion, resilience and the fullness of life.

Colours: Deep red wine (Almandine variety)

Affirmation: "I am safe, strong and live with passion"

Birthplaces: India, Sri Lanka, Brazil

Chakras: Root, Sacral

Birthstone: January