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January Birthstone - Garnet

Gemondo presents our extensive high quality and affordable January Birthstone - Garnet jewellery collection.  Set in yellow gold, white gold and hallmarked 925 sterling silver this collection has something for everyone's tastes.

January has been linked with the precious gemstone garnet since the Gregorian calender. the gregorian calender had matching poems for each birthstone, below is poem for the january birthstone:
'By her who in January was born
 No gem save garnets shall be worn
 They will ensure her constancy
 True friendship and fidelity.'

found in many different shades, deep red is the most popular colour of the garnet. Representing faith, this birthstone was believed to provide the wearer with health and good fortune, and to exercise a calming influence. It was also thought that Garnets gave the wearer peaceful sleep and protection from nightmares!

The January birthstone is reported to have healing properties for health problems relating to the blood, infection and the lungs. As with all myths and legends relating to the january brithstone these have been passed down from generation to generation.
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