January Birthstone

January Birthstone:
Garnet.



Garnet:
















January birthstone jewelry is mostly made of garnet. Garnet is the very nice red stone pictured below. Garnet is thought to help with prosperity. However, if you do not want a red stone, the mystical birthstone for January is Emerald (a green stone).
Garnet is used for water jet cutting, road paving, sand blasting, polishing and water filtering, it's also used in semiconductor industry.
Our Garnet mine is located in Zhongtiao Mountain, Shanxi, China, our annual Garnet production capacity is 50,000 metric tons.
Traditionally, the garnet as a birthstone charm is recognized for the month of January. It has also been named as an alternative birthstone for the month of November. The garnet is also known as the “second anniversary” ring and is sometimes given as a gift to celebrate that occasion.
Garnet was also known for its curative powers. It had been used as medicine for treating diseases like hemorrhage, fever and
inflammatory problems. Warriors of the Medieval times believed that garnet protected them from wounds in battles and also brought
victory. Again, for some garnet help relieve depressions, while others believed it’s a wonderful drug to prevent nightmares. No mater
what where its medicinal powers, Garnet today signifies happiness, loyalty and enduring love. The stone is also desiccated to 2nd
and 6th marriage anniversary.
Today garnets
are in great demand and are often found in jewelry pieces. Apart from
its traditional colors blue, green and red, the intermediate shades and
hues of this stone are also ‘favorite’ among customers.