GREEN GARNET
GREEN GROSSULAR GARNET /TSAVORITE

Found in Kenya and Tanzania, Tsavorite or Green Garnet is rare and beautiful, rivaling the quality and clarity of Emerald. Green garnet tends to be on the yellow side of green, while emerald is on the blue side. Given the name Tsavorite by Tiffany & Co in 1974. It is composed of aluminum and calcium, like other garnets, but also contains chromium & vanadium.

– Associated with the solar plexus & heart chakras, zodiac signs Capricorn, Virgo & Aquarius & vibrates to the numbers 3 & 6.

– Releases old emotional trauma & feelings of inadequacy, allowing renewed trust in others.
– Brings feelings of joy and happiness.
– Brings new and beneficial people into one’s life.
– Promotes confidence and security in self.
– Tool of manifestation when used in meditation.
– Physically protects the heart.

Hardness: 6.5-7 Mohs
Specific Gravity: 3.8-3.9
Refractive Index: 1.887