Garnet

Garnet, the birthstone for January, is a stone to keep close during traumatic times due to its natural ability to alleviate emotional disharmony. It is also fabulous to grow self confidence and encourage you to just go for it!

Colour- Red, Pink, Orange, Brown, Black
Appearance- Usually small and faceted or a larger opaque piece
Rarity- Common
Source- Easily available worldwide
Chakra- Root, Heart
Healing- A fab stone to stimulate sluggish metabolism and purify blood to encourage general health