Garnet 6mm Round Beads

The name is derived from the Latin word “granatus” meaning “like a grain” referring to its occurence.  Red garnets were the most commonly used gemstones in the Late Antique Roman world. It is the stone of purity and truth.  Symbol of love and compassion.  When worn as jewellery it is believed to increase one’s self esteem and bring constancy to friendships.  It is also believed to stimulate success in business. Deep red/brown with an even colour. Sold as temporary strung 40cm (approx) strands.