Garnet is a beautiful semi-precious gemstone known for its rich colors, especially deep red although it can also appear in orange, green, yellow, and purple shades. It belongs to the garnet mineral family which includes varieties such as almandine, pyrope, and spessartine. Garnets have a hardness of 6.5–7.5 on the Mohs scale, making them durable for jewelry. Their chemical composition varies by type, but garnets are generally silicate minerals containing elements such as iron, aluminum, calcium and magnesium. Garnets are also the birthstone for January. It is symbolize protection,passion, strength,success, and safe travel.