Garnet, Faceted Round 3x3mm on 15.5-inch Strands
SKU: GMF-204
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Description
- Finely hand-faceted round 3x3mm Indian Garnets on 15.5-inch Strands
- Beautiful deep burgundy color
- Excellent value b/c I bought these in bulk for a catalog order
- The word garnet comes from the Latin for pomegranate due to the similar color and shape in which small garnet nuggets are often found.
- Garnets have been popular for over 2000 years form Egypt to Sweden
- According to the Talmud, the only light on Noah's ark was provided by a large garnet.
- Across Europe in the Middle Ages, garnet was said to enhance truth, faith, and fidelity, while dispelling melancholy and providing protection from wounds.