Necklace with Garnet and Pyrite gemstones

Description

PRODUCT DETAILS

Stones Garnet, Pyrite

Metal Gold plated sterling silver

Stone Colour Red (Garnet), Golden (Pyrite)

Stone Shape spherical

Stone Size ~ 3mm (Garnet), 2mm (Pyrite)

Necklace Length ~ 42cm

STONE DETAILS

Garnet The word Garnet, originates from the Latin word “grantum” (=Pomegranate), due to the similarity of the crystals, as well as the shape of the fruit, and the color of its kernels. Garnet is a silicate mineral, belonging to the nesosillicate group, which is characterized by the cubic crystal system and the hardness of 6.5- 7.5 on the Mohs scale. Garnet is derived from many different countries, including Brazil, Australia, Czech Republic, Madagascar, China, India, the USA and Sri Lanka.

Pyrite The word “pyrite” is taken from the Greek word «pyr» meaning Fire. That name was given to the mineral, as Pyrite was used to spark flames to light fires. Pyrite, or iron pyrite, is an iron disulfide, which is characterized by the cubic crystal system and the hardness of 6-6.5 on the Mohs scale. Pyrite is derived mostly from Peru, the USA, Bolivia and Spain.

STONE PROPERTIES

Garnet Garnet is a provider of strength, productivity, staying power, hope, energy and fearlessness. It is recognized for its assistance in abundance of good fortune and success in all spheres. It strengthens the spirit of co-operation and communication,-as well as passion and sexuality. Garnet banishes negativity, helps with concentration, and irons out confusing ideas. In addition to all this, it assists in the workings of the metabolic system, defends against cardiac and hematologic problems, and strengthens the autoimmune and reproductive systems. In the Zodiac field, Garnet is associated with Leo, Scorpio, Aquarius, Aries, Capricorn and Taurus.

Pyrite Pyrite is characterized as a symbol of prosperity, wealth and good luck. In the field of Feng Shui it is considered as one of the more influential minerals for prosperity and food fortune. It possesses positive energy, strength and productivity. It increases feelings of self worth and self confidence. It blocks negative energy and inhibits melancholy and anxiety, so extinguishing danger from those fields. It is believed to help with any problems involving bones, and resolves minor  problems  of the DNA system. In addition to all this, it helps calm the digestive system and improves memory function. In the zodiac sphere Pyrite is associated with Leo, Libra and Aries.