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January Birthstone: Garnet

January Birthstone: Garnet - Vardy's Jewelers Silicon Valley Bay Area

Garnet refers to a group of minerals including pyropealmandinespessartineandradite and grossular. Pyrope and Almandine range in color from orange with hints of red to a vivid purple. Spesarite comes in a variety of orange shades; andradite in yellow and green. Grossular has a wide range of colors including colorless to an intense green known as Tsavorite (one of our particular favorites here at Vardy’s Jewelers).

GARNET: MEANING & ANCIENT LORE

  • Garnets are considered the birthstone of good health, wealth and happiness.
  • In Indian culture, garnets help diminish negative feelings, boost self-confidence and promote mental clarity, creative thinking and peace of mind.
  • Garnets are thought to reduce inflammatory diseases and guard against heart conditions.

Questions about garnets? Text us at 408-446-2900 or fill out our Contact Form.

White Gold Emerald-Cut Garnet Studs (210-01415)

White Gold Emerald-Cut Garnet Studs (210-01415)

Add some heat this summer with these beautiful emerald-cut garnet studs! Wear them alone or pair them with our other Handmade Garnet Pieces

These sparkling earrings feature:

  • 14 karat white gold
  • 2=2.30Tw emerald cut-garnets
  OUT OF STOCK Please call to pre-order.
When calling or emailing about this item, please refer to #210-01415
If you wish to find more information on Garnets, please see https://www.vardys.com/garnets/ or https://www.gia.edu/garnet

Rose Gold Bezel Orange Garnet Pendant (230-01302)

$1,485.00

Rose Gold Bezel Orange Garnet Pendant (230-01302)

This 18 karat rose gold orange garnet pendant looks dazzling and modern in its simplistic bezel set design. Wear it alone of pair it with its matching ring - Orange Garnet Ring This beauty features:
  • 18 karat rose gold
  • One 1.58Ct round mandarin orange garnet
  • Length 18"
  IN STOCK: (1) 18 karat rose gold
When calling or emailing about this item, please refer to #230-01302
If you wish to find more information on Garnets, please see https://www.vardys.com/garnets/ or https://www.gia.edu/garnet

Yellow Gold Tsavorite Garnet Studs (210-00101)

Yellow Gold Tsavorite Garnet Studs (210-00101)

Add some color to your wardrobe with these beautiful tsavorite garnet stud earrings. Wear them alone or pair them with their matching ring - Tsavorite Garnet Studs. These green beauties feature:
  • 14 karat yellow gold
  • 2=4mm round green Tsavorite Garnets
  OUT OF STOCK Please call to pre-order. When calling or emailing about this item, please refer to #210-00101
If you wish to find more information on Garnets, please see https://www.vardys.com/garnets/ or https://www.gia.edu/garnet