Histories and legends
Green garnet grossular is a mineral belonging to the garnet family, composed of aluminum and calcium. The color of grossular garnet can from green to yellow, from brown to red, from orange to black. The garnet variety grossular of a color identical to that of emerald is called tsavorite. It comes from the Tsavo natural park, located in the Kenya. Tsavorite is rich in vanadium and chrome. It is the most grossular green garnet known.
For the record, the garnet is a family of minerals in the mesosilicates, possessing a crystalline system cubic. Gem-quality garnets are fine stones. The most common color for red is the garnet, but there's a whole range of reds. palette of garnets in different shades. It is garnet does not exist. blue.
The hardness of the garnets, 6.5 to 7.0 on the Mohs scale (ranging from 1 to 10) can be used as abrasive in industry. Historically, this stone, much more widespread than sapphire or ruby, was used to engrave other stones such as agates and jasper, ivory.
In addition, the garnets are used by geologists, because this are invaluable sources of information as as a geothermobarometer. They enable establish the temperature and/or pressure of rock formation. This tells geologists whether a rock has the right conditions to contain diamonds or oil.
Garnet is a a mineral known since Antiquity. Visit Roman, Egyptian and Greek civilizations garnet was used in the sculpture of faces or animals.
In the Bible, one that Noah steered his ark through the with garnet lanterns. Visit Vikings, during funeral ceremonies, would used garnet to enable their dead to reach paradise.
Theophraste, ancient Greek philosopher (372-287 BC) had discovered garnet stones and had nicknamed "anthrax", meaning "coal". Next, Pliny the Elder, Roman naturalist (23-79 AD) named the almandine garnet "carbunculus" or "coal ardent".
In 1270, Albert le Great German theologian and philosopher (1193-1280) discovered this mineral and decided to give it the name "malum granatum". translated as pomegranate.
Closer to home, in Asia, warriors from Pakistan have replaced their lead bullets with garnet ones, which were considered more deadly.
Les deposits
The main deposits are located in Mali, the United States Canada, India and Madagascar.
Garnet and its health benefits lithotherapy
Ses psychological benefits
Green garnet is particularly well suited to young teenagers who are too emotional, too dreamy, even introverted. It gives them serenity and self-confidence. It erases and opens the door to communication with others. Hypersensitive people learn to manage their emotions.
Green garnet can be indicative of blockages or traumas buried in the unconscious. It makes it easier to become aware of these blockages and to overcome them. In this way, it becomes possible to move forward in life, to make plans and achieve objectives.
This green mineral is extremely energizing and gives enthusiasm to people with a tendency to let go. It makes you want to things. It's excellent for people professional retraining or students.
This stone diffuses positive energy and absorbs of the people around him or of yourself. It is particularly suitable for people who are too calm, as it provides them with vitality. It is a stone of well-being and joie de vivre. It brings lightness and of carefree living.
Green garnet grossular facilitates the management of excessive emotions such as anger, resentment and rage. desire for revenge. It brings calm and soothing.
Ses physical benefits
Green garnet helps to put things into perspective and manage emotional stress. It reduces tension. The body gains in flexibility.
It provides a quality, recuperative sleep. It increases vitality and gives you the strength to resume a sporting activity. It brings well-being after physical exertion.
Green garnet grossular is a stone that promotes good circulation of bodily fluids and fights against intense fatigue.
Garnet grossular green and astrological signs associates
Green garnet grossular is recommended for all natives of the zodiac. Indeed, its effectiveness applies to everyone. However, it is particularly recommended for signs of following:
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Sagittarius symbol of philosophy, study, and the and religion. This sign represents the unknown abroad and adventure. He is a optimistic and very enthusiastic. The harbour of a grossular green garnet helps to develop his desire to get things done, his dynamism and provides great energy. This sign likes to get away to discover faraway lands. He is often lucky, and is even said to carry happiness. He has trouble conforming to conventions and fit into well-defined boxes. He loves his freedom too much and hates routine. This sign is cheerful and warm, and it is much appreciated by those around him. He abhors and his frankness is sometimes misunderstood. perceived. In love, he has a double personality. He has a side that likes to challenge and who can have a sexuality unbridled. On the other hand, he dreams of find true love. However, he has very afraid of losing his freedom. Growing old brings him serenity, and he can then consider start a family;
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Capricorn : symbol of patience, of the perseverance and ambition. This sign represents maturity, courage and loneliness. He works very hard to achieve professional success. He doesn't hesitate to make many sacrifices to achieve their goals. Wearing a green garnet enables him to manage his emotions and hypersensitivity. He sometimes an austere and cold appearance, as this sign is all about in restraint. He doesn't let himself go easily. In fact, he has very few friends. He prefers to devote himself to his work. We say even though this sign has been around since childhood, because he's so reasonable and so serious. Often taciturn, he's not afraid of solitude and it's self-sufficient. In love, it is very complexed and has a lot of trouble let go. It is very difficult for him to grant his confidence. He prefers not to get involved relationships. But over the years, he gains in self-confidence and can finally love story;
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Garnet grossular green and the chakras
Green garnet chakra is balanced. solar plexus. This chakra is located above the navel and is oriented horizontally. Balancing the solar plexus chakra leads to improved self-esteem, acceptance of its personality and reinforces will. It develops relationships with others and engenders compassion. It provides good management of emotions, enabling the right decisions.
Maintenance, green garnet purification grossular
When the acquisition of a grossular green garnet, he is imperative to proceed with its purification and to its recharge. Since its extraction, your stone has been in contact with all kinds positive or negative influences. It can have lost their effectiveness. The operations are to be carried out at least once per month.
You can purify your stone by dipping it in a glass filled with spring water for about 3 hours. Dry with a towel. soft cloth to avoid leaving marks. You can also be purified with fumigation or in a Tibetan bowl.
Recharge your stone by exposing it to the in the afternoon for 3 hours or drop it off on a quartz cluster or druse of amethyst for 24 hours.
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