Ring with garnet

Garnet was used in jewelry as one of the first gems. A garnet ring is a versatile piece of jewelry for a modern woman. It is recognized as a status complement to the image and brings notes of elegance to the style.

The name of the precious mineral, translated from the Latin word granatus, means “like grains”. Outwardly, it bears a resemblance to the grains of the fruit of the same name. The cost of a pomegranate depends on the size of the stone, the shade and the degree of transparency.

Its color is distinguished by a varied palette of saturated colors and a peculiar glassy luster. The color of the stone may vary depending on the lighting.

Since ancient times, it was believed that pomegranate has a number of healing properties (stops bleeding, accelerates the healing of injuries). Crusaders wore rings with pomegranates in battle. It has been used to relieve fever, inflammation of the respiratory tract, and colds.

Today the gem is used in various restorative procedures related to the treatment of the digestive system, breathing and strengthening the immune system.

It is noted that the therapeutic effect differs depending on the type of mineral:

• Transparent pomegranate contributes to the normal functioning of the pancreas and intestines, is effective in the treatment of the mucous membrane.
• The red stone normalizes the work of the endocrine and cardiovascular systems, has a beneficial effect on digestion.

• Gems of yellow and brown shades are effective in the fight against skin diseases. They accelerate the healing of the skin after burns, have a therapeutic effect in case of allergic reactions and rashes.
• Green pomegranate has a beneficial effect on the nervous system, normalizes the functioning of the circulatory and lymphatic systems.

It has long been attributed to the grenade magical properties. Rings with a precious stone were worn by men and women, it was intended for strong-minded people and was considered a symbol of love and fidelity.

It was believed that such a ring:

• Possesses heavenly purity, saturates the owner with energy;
• Attracts the attention of the opposite sex;
• Stimulates will and stamina;

• Arouses a sense of courage, protecting the owner;
• Instills a sense of confidence and self-worth;
• Helps you choose the right path in life;
• Relieves depression;
• able to kindle passion.

A garnet ring is considered an ideal piece of jewelry as a gift. It can be given as a keepsake, as a sign of friendship and love.

It is believed that the shade of the gem resembles the color of pomegranate juice. In fact, the stone has many shades, which differ in the degree of luster.

It can be matte, glass and diamond. More common are burgundy, cherry and red-brown shades, as well as light green and rich emerald pomegranate tones.

In terms of chemical composition, the gem belongs to the group of granites, rock-forming minerals.

The following crystals are used in the jewelry industry:

• Almandine (the hardest type of stone). Its tone is purple with a touch of Burgundy wine, purple or brownish tint.
• Pyrope (carbuncle). It is the most beautiful type of gem, has a ruby-violet or red-orange tone with a changing hue effect.
• Grossular (calcium and aluminum silicate). It is less transparent, so the price of such a ring is inexpensive. The shade of the color of the stone can be orange-yellow, pinkish, red-brown, pale olive. The strength of the mineral is less than that of zircon. With an iron content of less than 2%, the crystal is practically colorless.

• Spessarin. Pomegranate in pale pink, orange, apricot and honey color. Once processed, it becomes the perfect stone that becomes the accent of the ring.
• Andracite. Gem of emerald green, pistachio and olive shades. One of the most expensive and rare minerals, brilliant cut is used in its processing.
• Uvarovite. Bright green garnet. It is very rare, but outwardly resembles the color of an emerald. In nature, it occurs in the form of stones of modest size, generally not exceeding 1 mm in diameter. It is polished with a cabochon, leaving hollow inside (for a greater effect of the play of light).

The shades of a mineral are determined by its composition. The color of pyropes depends on iron and chromium ions. The color of almandines is determined by the ions of manganese and iron, the shades of spessartines depend on the content of manganese elements. If the mineral contains a lot of iron, it looks dark, opaque and even black. This gem is not used in the jewelry industry.

Minerals for jewelry are extremely transparent stones with a uniform color. When cut, light is reflected inside the mineral with bright sparks.

Examining a mineral under different light, its color can change, like a chameleon. In sunlight, the shades become brighter, with artificial light, the tone of the stone changes somewhat. Green looks more like a yellowish tint, red becomes orange.

A ring with a garnet is considered an adornment of aristocrats. Made in gold or silver frames, it will favorably emphasize the status of the owner. The most expensive piece of jewelry is an accessory with a high purity and richness of the mineral. The cost is influenced by the cut, color and size of the stone.

The fire mineral can be combined with other precious crystals. Although there is also one stone in jewelry. It can be of different shapes and shades, garnet is bright and does not always need any additions.However, experienced and skillful craftsmen often create real masterpieces, harmoniously combining it with inserts from other stones. It can be rings with cubic zirconia and garnet, jewelry with diamonds.

Each piece is distinguished by its original author's design, it is made in the spirit of fashion trends or according to special sketches.

Rings with cubic zirkonia enhance the richness of the garnet tone. The stone can be framed in gold or silver. A ring with a burgundy stone surrounded by a scattering of diamonds looks stylish and expensive. It is appropriate under any circumstances, and is especially important in evening and solemn looks.

A ring with a large garnet never goes out of style. It is intended for respectable wealthy ladies. Trending jewelry can have simple frames or wide frames. But the accent of the ring is a stone, its rich and noble shade. The shape of the stone of such ruts is often oval.

A gold ring can have up to 20 inserts, visually forming a single large stone with a gold pattern. Such products have a simple and narrow frame.

A silver garnet ring is considered a versatile piece of jewelry. It is gentle, suitable for women of all ages without restrictions. The shape of the stone is very diverse. Today, the most popular jewelry are rings with garnet in the shape of a heart, drops, round, oval crystals, cabochons, decorated in a lace frame. They look beautiful and expensive.

The wide choice of the modern jewelry market allows you to choose a product in any style: ultra-fashionable, antique, in a classic or oriental style.

When buying, you need to take into account some of the nuances:

• Visual inspection from all sides. You should not buy a low-quality product that contains chips, irregularities, dents, and blotches.
• Dimmable. Under different lighting, the strength of the shine and shades of the stone are clearly visible.
• Fitting. A pomegranate can look much worse on a finger than on a display case. If he did not choose the owner, it is possible that the energy field and temperament are incompatible with the influence of a particular stone.

• You should not make a purchase at dubious points of sale. Before buying, it is better to scroll through the reviews about the store, rely on its rating and the availability of quality certificates for the assortment provided.
• When choosing a frame, you need to take into account the features of the brush. With thick fingers, the thin ring will look invisible. If your fingers are short, you should pay attention to accessories of medium size.
• The color of the mineral is chosen depending on your own preferences.

It is better for young natures to buy thin, graceful models with curly frames made of gold or silver. The ideal color of the mineral for them will be a pink tint. It is better for such girls to look closely at models with a small stone.

For mature ladies, products with a large stone and a wide base are ideal. For those under 40, you can buy a ring with a red gem, an older one - a brick or burgundy garnet.

The ring should match the image of the woman. Everyday jewelry is usually modest, so it will be combined with business attire, romantic dress and casual style. Signet rings and luxe rings can transform simple cut outfits.

Garnet is a fire stone, such a ring cannot be worn without removing. The gem is not recommended for those born under the sign of Water.

When choosing on which finger to wear such a ring, it is worth considering the shade of the stone and the purpose of wearing:

• An adornment with a green or yellow pomegranate is worn on the little finger, if it is necessary to establish communication with loved ones and those around them;
• For a successful marriage, it is recommended to wear a ring with a red or pink stone on the ring finger;
• For creative people and for professional success, it is recommended to wear a gem ring on the middle finger.

The mineral cannot be combined with ruby, diamond, moonstone, lapis lazuli, chrysolite and turquoise. It can be worn in combination with agate, emerald and sapphire.

This gem is shown to fire signs. It is undesirable to wear stones of red and green shades in one product, since their influence is opposite to each other.

In leaving, silver and gold rings with garnet are unpretentious.

So that the stone does not change its shade, it must be stored away from sunlight.

The jewelry needs cleaning from time to time. This requires a special gentle cleaning brush, a soft cloth and saline solution. Do not clean stones with steam.