Garnet as gemstones. The gemstone varieties occur in shades of green, red, yellow, and orange. In the US it is known as the birthstone for January. It is the state mineral of Connecticut, New York's gemstone, and star garnet (garnet with rutile asterisms) is the state gemstone of Idaho. Garnet sand is a good abrasive, and a common replacement for silica sand in sand blasting. Alluvial garnet grains which are rounder are more suitable for such blasting treatments. Mixed with very high pressure water, garnet is used to cut steel and other materials in water jets. For water jet cutting, garnet
Gemstone Healer although some do return to life such as Nicodemius himself who can be "killed" but may eventually return. The goal is to split the Gemstone on one of the altars that are in the game and the place the pieces on other altars and then "heal" them with the use of healing tools that are found throughout the Center. "Gemstone Healer" was much less successful than its predecessor, only selling 6,030 copies in North America. Gemstone Healer Gemstone Healer is a computer action adventure game created by Canadian developer Paradigm Creators and published in 1986 by Strategic Simulations. It was