The mineral's name comes from the Greek apatao (to deceive)—it was historically mistaken for Tourmaline

and a citrine point

and a Greek myth held that opals formed from the tears of Zeus after his battle with the Titans

this is the same geology that produces Sedona's distinctive red canyon walls and buttes

It is the traditional February birthstone and is associated in the chakra tradition with the crown and third-eye centers

The Love Crystal Set Ring The mineral's name comes fromThree stones that have been gifted across cultures for longer than records survivered, pink, and green. Garnet is a silicate mineral group; the red gem variety most common in jewelry is pyrope almandine, hardness 6. 57. 5, formed in metamorphic rock under high pressure. Crusaders carried garnet as a protective talisman; medieval churches set it in windows to filter light. Rose quartz is the pink massive variety of quartz, colored by trace titanium or