
Garnet is the birthstone for month of January & the anniversary gemstone for the second year of marriage. Garnet is a family of minerals having similar physical and crystalline properties. There are a number of trade and variety names for garnet, most of these names are for particular colors of a specie.
All species of garnet have been used as gemstones. Garnet display a large variety of minerals occurring in every color except blue. A few garnets exhibit a color-change phenomenon. They are one color when viewed in natural light and another color when viewed in incandescent light.
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