As the chilly January cold kisses the cheeks with a rosy glow, the New Year's birthstone will lovingly do the same! Garnet, one of nature's few and fascinating red gems, inspires passion, strength, and revitalization. Also enjoyed in rhodolite pink, hessonite orange and vibrant tsavorite green, all varieties of this powerful healing gem will keep you warm, as garnet helps to improve circulation and purify the energy of the heart.