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What Does The Name Garnet Mean?

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    Garnet is a common name for both the males and the females. It has been in usage in English. It has originated from a surname that means hinge in the Old English. The name has come from Latin for garnet as a gemstone. Originally it denotes a person who usually sells hinges. The name garnet is also referred to a precious stone which is considered as the birthstone of January.

    Garnet has been considered as a group of minerals that have been in use since times as early as the Bronze Age. They have also been called as abrasives. They are usually seen in colors of red but they can also be found in all the kinds of possible colors that cover the entire spectrum.
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    Lovikca 

    answered 3 years ago

      Red Gem; Birthstone Of January
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      Ruslan63 

      answered 2 months ago

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