African Jade Properties

African jade is a type of green garnet usually mined in South Africa. Garnet is the birthstone for January, and it is associated with the Zodiac signs of Aquarius and Capricorn. It is also a gift for the 2nd and 6th wedding anniversaries. African jade is believed to promote relaxation, bring good fortune and wealth, improve response during crises, help strengthen bonds in long distance relationships, and assist in business interactions.