Garnet carries the essence of primordial fire stimulating feelings of vitality, confidence, and strength. Garnet harnesses the energy of Venus, fuelling the fires of passion and sensuality. It was also treasured by the ancients as a stone of protection.
The heart has been universally treasured as a symbol of love and connection for millennia. Recognizing that love has many dimensions, the Ancient Greeks classified four different types: Eros, representing fiery passion; Philia, for deep friendship; Storge, a love for family; and Agape, the selfless, spiritual devotion that transcends all boundaries.