Gemstone Beads, Garnet, Free Form, Chip Strand, 5-8mm
Since the Victorian era, Garnets have been a symbol of passionate love and enduring strength.
Chips range from small to medium with an average size of small.
A Garnet stone is often gifted to a loved one before they embark on travel.
Garnets are commonly believed to aid in the healing of broken bonds of love.
Deep wine colored Garnets come in myriad shapes for use in a wide variety of jewelry styles.
The larger sizes have a deeper, darker color and will be more opaque.
Wherever they are included, the Garnet's passionate, powerful message will be at the heart of the design.
Due to availability of rough material, product may contain garnet varieties including almandite (almandine), pyrope or both.
Garnet is the birthstone of the first month, January.
It is also the celebration stone for the second anniversary of marriage.
A stone for beginnings appropriately finds its etymology in the Latin for “seed like.”
Its initial comparison to a seed was for its similarity to a pomegranate before quickly becoming associated with the newness and emergence.
Garnet Beads and Gemstones convey a rich, deep, red luminescence, yet the term refers more to a family of stones than to one specific mineral.
For this reason, Garnet beads are available in a wide range of colors displaying reds, browns, oranges, and even greens.
The only color you won’t find a Garnet bead in is blue.
Garnet symbolizes a quick return to a separated love, fertility and feminine life force.
Legend states that Hades gifted a pomegranate to Persephone before she left his domain to ensure a speedy and safe return.
When she did return, the fruit transformed into a handful of the red gemstones.
Garnet is thought to be extremely beneficial in the realm of business.
The stone can attract people to the wearer, which can help provide personal and business success.
It is especially beneficial to people wanting to start home businesses.
Clean Garnet stones with warm soapy water and a soft brush.
Rinse the stone well after washing it.
Ultrasonic treatments may be used for most garnets, except the demantoid variety.
Steam cleaning Garnets may cause color changes from the heat.
Protect Garnet from sharp blows, extreme temperature changes and harsh chemicals.
The rich red stone mixes well with gold colored metals and the soft pink colors of Pink Sea Opal Glass Beads, Pink Opal Gemstone Beads and Rose Quartz Gemstone Beads. Garnet looks attractive with both silver and gold.
**Please note that all metaphysical or healing properties listed are collected from various sources. This information is offered as a service and not meant to treat medical conditions. Beaded Creations® does not guarantee the validity of any of these statements.
NB* Natural gemstone or semi precious stones come from minerals. Due to their natural form, the stones may have tiny flaws. Cutting or polishing or different batches also makes every piece of gemstone vary in color and size.
- Mohs Hardness: 7 to 7-1/2
- Size: 5-8mm
- Hole: 1mm
- Origin: Xinjiang/Brazil/Mozambique
- Strand Length: 80cm
- SOLD PER STRAND
| Size |
5-8mm |
|---|---|
| Color |
Deep Red |
| Length |
Sold Per 80cm Strand |
Delivery Policy and Terms
Beaded Creations delivers countrywide in South Africa.
We charge a "Flat Rate" of R130.00 for ALL COURIER GUY DOOR TO DOOR parcels, irrelevant of value, weight or location.
We charge a "Flat Rate" of R90.00 for ALL COURIER GUY KIOSK parcels, irrelevant of value, weight or location.
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During such promotions and promotional events, PROCESSING of orders shall be 1-2 Business Days, AFTER receipt of payment.
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DELIVERY CHARGES
Beaded Creations offers delivery within South Africa for orders to the value of any amount.
All prices quoted excludes any additional charges that may be applicable, for which the responsibility will fall onto the buyer to settle.
DELIVERY: Promotions and Special Sale Events
While Beaded Creations endeavours at all times to adhere to previously stated delivery times and schedules, during promotions and special sale events delivery times and schedules may be varied due to the influx of customer orders.
Deliveries may be delayed due to force majeure, logistical, promotional and other considerations.
Where stock is sold out due to the above factors, Beaded Creations shall endeavour to assist customers by offering similar goods or products or store credit in lieu of such shortages.