Sterling Silver and Garnet handmade beaded bracelet 7.25". All 2mm smooth round beads and toggle clasp are sterling silver. Garnet beads are approximately 5mm wide and 6mm wide diamond shape with 4mm smooth round beads. Garnet symbolizes perseverance and strength and is known as a “commitment stone,” which reinforces tenacity and commitment. The ancient Egyptians hailed garnets as a symbol of life. The stone was used for various medicinal purposes in the Middle Ages.