Gift-Ready Packaging
Each piece arrives ready to give. No extra wrapping, no last-minute errands, all eco-friendly.
What's Included:
- Signature jewelry box
- Soft travel pouch for safekeeping
- Gift bag + coordinating tissue
- Blank notecard for your message
- Polishing cloth for everyday care
Shipping & Returns
- Free Standard Shipping on all U.S. Orders over $150
- No Quibble Returns
- Have a Question? Contact Us
Quality Guarantee
1-year warranty and lifetime repair service.
(because we're that certain our jewelry's got staying power.)
100% Hand-made in the US
We handcraft each and every element of our pieces in the United States of America.
Responsibly Sourced & Manufactured
We are committed to sustainably sourcing our precious metals + stones.
METALS
Every piece is handcrafted with 100% recycled 14-18ct gold and solid sterling silver, reducing CO2 emissions by over 60%
GEMS
Our gemstones are sourced from all over the world by erin gallagher personally. Our suppliers are certified by the Responsible Jewelry Council and work to stringent social, ethical and environmental standards.
DIAMONDS
Each diamond is assessed for cut, clarity, color and carat and is hand set. Our diamonds are conflict-free and adhere to the
Kimberley Process and the World Diamond Council's System of Warranties.
Garnet Necklace: Frequently Asked Questions
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Is the garnet in this necklace natural?
Yes. This necklace features a genuine, ethically sourced natural Mozambique garnet selected for color depth and clarity. Mozambique garnets are prized for their rich, warm red with orange undertones, which distinguishes them from cooler, darker garnet varieties from other regions.
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What is garnet the birthstone for?
Garnet is the birthstone for January. It is also associated with the Capricorn and Aquarius zodiac signs. Garnet has been used in jewelry for thousands of years and appears in ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman pieces. It is one of the oldest and most widely used gemstones in history.
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What does garnet symbolize?
Garnet is traditionally associated with passion, protection, and vitality. It has historically been worn as a talisman for safe travel and given as a symbol of enduring friendship and affection. Many people are also drawn to its grounding quality and warm, decisive color.
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Can I wear a garnet necklace every day?
Yes. Garnet rates 6.5 to 7.5 on the Mohs hardness scale depending on the variety, making it suitable for daily wear with normal care. The bezel setting provides additional edge protection. Avoid knocking the stone against hard surfaces and remove before activities involving heavy impact.
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What metal pairs best with garnet?
Yellow gold creates a warm, historically resonant pairing with garnet's red tones. Rose gold offers a romantic, contemporary look that complements the stone's warm undertones. White gold and sterling silver provide a cooler contrast that makes the red appear more vivid and intense.
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How long does it take to receive a custom garnet necklace?
Each piece is made to order. Please allow up to 10 business days for production. In-stock configurations may ship sooner. All US orders over $150 include free standard shipping and arrive gift-ready.
Bezel-Set Garnet Necklace
Garnet red is not a simple color. Depending on the light, it ranges from deep burgundy to a warm, almost luminous crimson, a richness that has made garnet one of the most enduring stones in jewelry history. Set in a clean bezel on a delicate cable chain, this 3mm natural Mozambique garnet wears at the collarbone as something both grounding and alive.
January's birthstone, garnet has long carried associations with passion, protection, and vitality. It is a stone that feels decisive and warm, a meaningful choice for someone who wears their convictions quietly. Made to order in your choice of 14K gold or sterling silver, each piece is crafted just for you.
The Bezel Setting, Explained
The garnet used here is a natural Mozambique garnet, selected for its exceptional depth of color and clarity. Mozambique garnets are prized for their saturated red with warm orange undertones, a hue that is distinctly different from the cooler, darker reds of other garnet varieties. In a 3mm stone, the color is concentrated and rich, catching the light as a deep flash at the collarbone.
The bezel setting wraps a thin rim of precious metal around the stone's perimeter, holding it securely while maintaining a clean, minimal profile. It is the most protective setting style available, ideal for a stone you want to wear without thinking about it. The 16-inch cable chain positions the pendant at the collarbone, where it works beautifully on its own or layered with other pieces.
Why You'll Love It
- A natural Mozambique garnet in a deep, saturated red with warm undertones that reads differently in every light source.
- The bezel setting holds the stone securely for daily wear, with no prongs to catch or snag on clothing or other jewelry.
- The 16-inch chain sits cleanly at the collarbone and layers easily with longer necklaces or other pendants.
- Available in 14K yellow, white, or rose gold and sterling silver, each metal finish offering a distinct relationship with the stone's warm red.
- January's birthstone, associated with passion, protection, and vitality, and an especially grounded, meaningful gift.
Product Details
- Gemstone: Natural 3mm Mozambique garnet, bezel-set
- Chain: 16-inch cable chain, spring-ring clasp
- Metal: 14K yellow, white, or rose gold, or sterling silver
- Origin: Handmade in the USA