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Gemstone Crystals and their Properties
Capricorn (21 Dec - 19 Jan) Ruby, turquoise, jet, black onyx, clear quartz, black tourmaline, garnet. ...
History and Lore
It is said that King Solomon wore a large red garnet along with eleven other magical gems (representing the 12 steps of Jacobs Ladder) in his breast plate to help him win battles and to keep him in touch with the deity. ...
In Egyptian times they were taken into the tombs with the dead as payment to the gods of the nether worlds and for their passage through the nether world safely
Magic Uses
Energy - Projective
Planet - Mars
Element - Fire (especially pyrope garnet)
Powers - Strength, Protection, Healing, The Development of Spiritual Emotional Powers
Strengthens the body and mind
The pyrope garnet is a fiery red gemstone when cut properly, and it is worn to enhance body and mental strength. ...
Protection
In the middle ages, a lion was carved on a garnet about the size of a mans thumb and carried while traveling for protection. ...
Ocurrence :USA, Sri Lanka, India, Namibia, Angola, Nigeria, Tanzania, Mali, East Africa
Garnet History and Folklore
Gemstones have long played a rich role in many cultures, religions, and mythologies.
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