Raw Garnet Jewelry Collection | 2nd Anniversary Gifts | HAWKHOUSE Raw Crystal Jewelry
Our 2nd Anniversary Garnet Collection glows with the fiery passion of new love. Featuring raw garnet gemstones in a variety of shades, from deep merlot to bright cherry red, these one-of-a-kind pieces are perfect for celebrating your second year together. Whether in a statement necklace, delicate earrings or a stack of gemstone rings, the rich hues of garnet remind us of smoldering embers and sunsets that linger at the end of a perfect day with your partner in crime. Celebrate how your love has deepened over the past two years with a meaningful gift she’ll treasure for years to come.
2nd Anniversary FAQ
What is the meaning of garnet?
- Garnet symbolizes faith, love, truth, compassion, and safety. It is thought to protect against danger and nightmares.
What is the 2nd wedding anniversary gemstone?
- The 2nd wedding anniversary gemstone is garnet. It represents passion and energy.
What color is garnet?
- Garnet comes in a variety of colors, the most common shades are deep red, burgundy, and rust.
Where do garnets come from?
- Garnets are found all over the world, including the U.S., Latin America, Europe, Russia, China, and Africa. The majority of garnets come from Africa and India.
Are garnets expensive?
- Garnets range from moderately priced to expensive, depending on the variety. The rare, high-quality demantoid and tsavorite garnets can be quite valuable. Common red garnets are more affordable.
How do you care for garnet jewelry?
- Garnet jewelry should be cared for gently. Avoid harsh chemicals and ultrasonic cleaners. Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe away dirt and oils. Store garnet jewelry separately to avoid scratches.
What are the properties of garnet?
- Garnet has a hardness of 7 to 7.5 on the Mohs scale, so it is durable for most jewelry uses. It has a vitreous luster and is not strongly reactive to chemicals.
What other stones pair well with garnet?
- Stones that complement garnet in jewelry include peridot, amethyst, citrine, spinel, and diamonds. Gold settings also pair beautifully with red and green garnets.
What is the birthstone for January?
- Garnet is the birthstone for January.
How rare are garnets?
- Most garnet varieties are common and abundant. Some rare, valuable types of garnet include demantoid, tsavorite, and rhodolite. These are prized for their color and clarity.