This powerful Garnet hooded skull carving is a striking and commanding piece, carrying a strong protective presence. Standing approximately 13-14 cm tall and weighing around 4kg, it has a grounding, solid energy that is immediately felt.
Carefully hand carved by a leading specialist in skull carvings, the detailing throughout the piece is exceptional. The flowing hood frames the skull, enhancing its depth and intensity while giving the carving a bold and almost guardian-like presence.
The stone displays a beautiful blend of deep earthy reds and rich greens, creating natural variation across the carving. These tones give the piece a raw, organic feel almost ancient in appearance with each colour adding to its depth and character.
Hooded skull carvings are often associated with transformation, protection, and the cycles of life and renewal. Rather than representing anything negative, they symbolise the shedding of old layers, personal growth, and the strength to move through change.
Garnet is known for its grounding and energising qualities, often linked to strength, stability, and vitality. It is believed to support courage, motivation, and a strong connection to the physical world.
Together, the symbolism of the hooded figure and the energy of Garnet create a piece that feels protective, powerful, and deeply transformative a true focal point for a sacred space, collection, or display.
Garnet Properties
• Encourages strength, courage, and vitality
• Supports grounding and stability
• Promotes motivation and confidence
• Helps energise and restore balance
Chakras: Root
Zodiac: Capricorn, Aquarius
Element: Fire, Earth
Planet: Mars
Garnet is often associated with strength and life force energy. Its deep red tones symbolise passion, resilience, and the drive to move forward with purpose and determination.
In hooded skull form, this stone represents transformation through strength the ability to release the old and step forward with confidence and clarity.
Crystal Health Disclaimer
While crystals have been used throughout history to support emotional and energetic wellbeing, the information provided here should not be taken as medical advice. Always follow the guidance of qualified medical professionals. Crystal healing should be viewed as a complementary practice only. The associations listed above are not guaranteed. Crystal healing is personal and intuitive, and experiences may vary from person to person.
Important Information
All photographs are taken by me (Leanna) for the intended use of Spiritual Glow.
The crystal shown is the exact piece you will receive.
This carving stands approximately 13-14 cm tall and weighs approximately
Where multiple carvings are shown together in some images, this is for display purposes only. This listing is for the Garnet hooded skull carving shown in the individual photos. Other pieces are available separately (subject to availability).
