Garnet Engagement Rings

Garnet has long been a symbol of love, compassion and friendship. It is also the birthstone for January and the gemstone for the second anniversary.

A garnet makes for a stylish and unique alternative to diamond engagement rings, and you may be able to afford a much larger centre stone with garnet. While durable enough for daily wear, garnet gemstones are more prone to chipping than diamonds, so take care to avoid rough wear, remove when doing work with your hards, and inspect regularly.

Yes! With a Mohs rating of 6.5 to 7.5, garnets are just durable enough for daily wear, provided you take care and prevent exposure to hard blows or rough wear.