Garnet is January's birthstone. Its name derives from the medieval Latin " granatus ," meaning "pomegranate," according to ...

Birthstones, the gemstones associated with each month of the year, have enchanted humanity for centuries. Beyond their ...

Lake Superior’s shoreline is awash with the tiny pieces of garnet, the birthstone for January. Garnets are often thought of ...

Each month has at least one gemstone; while some have multiple. Here's a guide to January's stone, including its namesake, history and more. Garnet is January's birthstone. Its name derives from ...