People born in January are lucky and blessed to have the beautiful garnet as their birthstone. They are not only found in the color of love, red but also symbolize the euphoria of love, friendship, life, and inner fire. Garnet is also a rich healing stone that balances energy, exhibits passion, and boosts self-esteem and confidence. It helps one let go of emotional baggage and achieve stability of mind, soul, and body. Garnets can be found in South Africa, Sri Lanka, China, Madagascar, India, Brazil, and the USA.