Hessonite Garnet (Gomed)

Who should wear Gomed Stone?

• According to Vedic astrology, the Gomed stone ring harnesses the energy of Rahu or the north lunar node.
• It is associated with causing emotional and mental imbalances, confusion, and delays.
• The Gomed stone ring is best suited for those born in January, and the zodiac sign that is generally associated with it is Aquarius (Jan 20- Feb 18).
• The stone also offers protection in cases of Kaal Sarpa Dosha when the other seven planets lie between Rahu and Ketu.

The Gomedhikam stone ring energises the crown chakra, which energises the other chakras. This indicates how powerful a hessonite stone ring is. You must consult a professional astrologer and get an analysis of your birth chart before choosing this stone as suitable for you.

If you want to know whether a hessonite stone is a good fit for you, try our free gemstone recommendation tool online.

How to wear Gomed Stone?

People generally prefer wearing a gomedhikam stone ring or a pendant.

The following points must be kept in mind while choosing the stone as an ideal fit for you:

Hessonite Garnet Stone is a hard material of low density. During ancient times, Greeks and Romans used it for jewelry and talismanic properties.

Those who have Rahu in favorable houses generally have luck on their side, while those who have it in weaker positions are bound for insecurities and dilemmas regarding life. In short, they are unable to think straight.

The hessonite stone or gomed stone can be segregated into three categories based on their area of origin, which are listed as follows:

1. Ceylon Gomed Stone: Ceylonese gomed, famously called saloni gomed stone or siloni gomed, is a stone from Sri Lanka and is considered a premium type of hessonite due to its blemish-free and lustrous finish. It is honey-colored and is the most expensive type of gomedakam. 
2. African Gomed Stone: African gomed stone is a relatively cheaper stone and darker in color. It relaxes the mind and reduces stress and anxiety.
3. Indian Gomed Stone: Indian gomed is a variety at par with African gomed. It is available in brown and even as black gomed. Both Indian and African stone varieties are available easily and, therefore common than Ceylonese.

Gomed Stone Benefits:

We can summarise Gomed stone benefits in Hindi as Dhyana, Artha, Kama, Dharma, and Moksha, i.e., Meditation, Finances, Pleasure, Righteousness, and Salvation.

Other hessonite stone benefits are listed as follows:

• The gomed stone benefits the wearer by protecting them from the harmful effects of the shadow planet Rahu.
• Hessonite stone benefits the wearer from becoming a target of black magic.
• It stabilizes the mind and helps individuals to make better decisions.
• Siloni Gomed stone benefits those looking for an improved financial and social status.
• They get luck on their side when they wear the stone.
• The gomed gemstone benefits those who struggle with mental health issues like depression, anxiety, etc.
• It is also beneficial as a relaxant for heart palpitations and anxiety..
• In terms of physical health, gomedhikam stone benefits recovery from allergies, high blood pressure, cancer, etc..
• Gomed stone benefits for marriage and finding compatible partners make it a popular choice for people seeking a loyal commitment.

Gomed Stone Price:

The Gomedhikam stone price depends on the origin, color, and treatment meted to it. Another factor that determines a Gomed stone ring price is its cut. The higher the craftsmanship, the better the stone’s radiance and value. Similarly, the Hessonite stone price of a heavier carat weight will be higher than the rest as larger stones are difficult to source. With respect to price variation in types of this stone, the Saloni Gomed stone price is comparatively higher due to its high demand.

Dhanshree gems offer you a wide variety of hessonite stones and are proud to sell 100% original and untreated gomed stones with pricing for every budget requirement.

The Gomed stone price in India depends on various factors. An original Gomed stone price starts from ₹350 per carat and goes up to ₹2500 per carat depending upon the quality you prefer. In India, buy gomed stones online at the best prices with an assurance of quality and finish.

1. What is the difference between garnet and gomed?

You can visualize a garnet as a big family of which hessonite or gomed is a part. Their difference lies in chemical composition and the planetary energies they support. While gomed is responsible for harnessing Rahu’s impact and is suitable for Aquarius or Kumbh Rashi, every garnet is associated with a different planet.

2. In how many days does a gomed stone show effects?

You should wait 10-15 days to see the significant effects of the hessonite stone. Though you can witness some benefits earlier, long-term impacts need some days to materialize. The positive impact usually stays for about five years.

3. Can I wear yellow sapphire and hessonite together?

No, you must not pair a yellow sapphire with a hessonite gomed as both have conflicting energies. You must consult a professional astrologer before pairing two gemstones.

4. How do I get a good quality gomed stone?

You should consult a trusted gemstone dealer who can provide proper certifications of an original gemstone.

5. How do I identify the original gomed stone?

You can check if the stone is original or not using these two signs:

• Scratch marks appear when rubbed against quartz or any other hard mineral
• An original stone displays rainbow colors in both artificial and natural lights

6. Gomed stone which finger to wear?

Wear the Gomed stone on the middle finger of your dominant hand.