Almandine is the most commonly seen variety of Garnet, in the classic deep red colour.
Alternative Names | Oriental Garnet |
Colour | Red |
Hardness | 7 - 8 |
Crystal system | Isometric |
Streak | Greenish White |
Lustre | Vitreous, Resinous |
Main Locations | Worldwide |
Chakra | Root |
Zodiac | Aries, Leo, Virgo, Capricorn, Aquarius |
Numerology | 2 |
Planetary | Mars |
Element | Fire, Earth |