Garnet the January Birthstone

January 13th, 2010

Garnet is the birthstone associated with January and is also the traditional gift for couple celebrating their second wedding anniversary.

The name garnet comes from the Latin for pomegranate as that fruit’s bright red seeds resemble the garnet gemstone.

January Birthstone Garnet

Garnet the January Birthstone

Garnets are considered to be the most versatile of gemstones.

You can get garnets in a whole host of colours, from deep red through to pink, orange to lime green and even in brown and golden hues, most often however the red and pink shades which are most commonly associated with the garnet.

Throughout history the garnet has been prized, not only for its appearance, but also for supposedly mystical qualities. Garnets have been credited with protecting their wearers from bad dreams and depression, used as a cure for snake bites and poisoning and to give their wearer guidance in the night.

Birthstone Jewellery have a selection of Garnet Jewellery.

Garnet the January Birthstone

a selection of Garnet Jewellery…

  • Garnet Pendant
    Garnet the January Birthstone24.65
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    Classic red garnet pendant set into sterling silver. The two real garnet gems are multifaceted to allow light to sparkle through. This pendant will arrive on a sterling silver snake chain which is of adjustable length between 16 and 18 inches, so that you can wear it at exactly the right length for your outfit. Garnet is January's birthstone so this necklace would make a especially lovely gift for someone born in that month. As with all of our jewellery this necklace will be presented...
     
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  • Tear Drop Garnet Pendant
    Garnet the January Birthstone110.68
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    Multi-faceted tear drop Garnet set in 9ct Yellow Gold and hanging from a split Yellow Gold Runner. The pendant comes complete with an 18 inch, 9ct Yellow Gold curb chain. RRP £170.0000 You save £59.32(35%)
     
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  • Double Garnet Set Pendant
    Garnet the January Birthstone57.42
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    This distinctive Yellow Gold pendant features a elegantly cut Garnet, set with a claw at each of its three corners and a runner that is also uniquely set with a Garnet. The pendant comes complete with an 18 inch, 9ct Yellow Gold cub chain necklace. RRP £84.0000 You save £26.58(32%)
     
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  • 9ct two colour gold diamond and Brazilian garnet ring
    Garnet the January Birthstone350.00
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    This stunning ring features an elegant mixture of materials and textures. Combining 9ct white and yellow gold with diamonds and Brazilian garnet, this is a dazzling ring for the woman of your dreams. A truly romantic gift for anniversaries, birthdays, eng
     
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  • Garnet Tear Drop Earrings
    Garnet the January Birthstone82.00
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    Multi-faceted tear drop earrings claw set in 9ct Yellow Gold, hanging from a ball stud. For pierced ears. RRP £121.0000 You save £39.00(32%)
     
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  • Garnet Stud Earrings
    Garnet the January Birthstone23.97
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    These Garnet earrings are set with six claws from a sumptuously twisted design stud, creating an exquisite piece of distinctive jewellery. Made from 9ct Yellow Gold and post for scroll fitting for pierced ears. RRP £35.0000 You save £11.03(32%)
     
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  • 9ct yellow gold garnet & diamond earrings
    Garnet the January Birthstone199.00
    Ernest Jones
    Just the gift for the woman you love. With a feminine teardrop design, these 9ct gold stud earrings are perfect for evening wear. A large, deep red, garnet stone sits at their centre, surrounded by a perfect row of dazzling diamonds.
     
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