{"product_id":"garnet-hooded-skull-carving","title":"Garnet Hooded Skull Carving","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"1004\" data-start=\"766\"\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1257\" data-start=\"1006\"\u003eCarefully 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1511\" data-start=\"1259\"\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1765\" data-start=\"1509\"\u003eHooded 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1971\" data-start=\"1767\"\u003eGarnet 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2181\" data-start=\"1973\"\u003eTogether, 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2207\" data-start=\"2186\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2207\" data-start=\"2186\"\u003eGarnet Properties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2370\" data-start=\"2209\"\u003e• Encourages strength, courage, and vitality\u003cbr data-end=\"2256\" data-start=\"2253\"\u003e• Supports grounding and stability\u003cbr data-end=\"2293\" data-start=\"2290\"\u003e• Promotes motivation and confidence\u003cbr data-end=\"2332\" data-start=\"2329\"\u003e• Helps energise and restore balance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2455\" data-start=\"2372\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(18, 135, 37); color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChakras: Root \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2388\" data-start=\"2385\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(18, 135, 37); color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZodiac: Capricorn, Aquarius \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2418\" data-start=\"2415\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(18, 135, 37); color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElement: Fire, Earth \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2441\" data-start=\"2438\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(18, 135, 37); color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanet: Mars \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2632\" data-start=\"2457\"\u003eGarnet 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2788\" data-start=\"2634\"\u003eIn hooded skull form, this stone represents transformation through strength the ability to release the old and step forward with confidence and clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2822\" data-start=\"2793\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(177, 27, 29); color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal Health Disclaimer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(177, 27, 29); color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3119\" data-start=\"2824\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(177, 27, 29); color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhile 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.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3291\" data-start=\"3266\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3291\" data-start=\"3266\"\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3519\" data-start=\"3293\"\u003eAll photographs are taken by me (Leanna) for the intended use of Spiritual Glow.\u003cbr data-end=\"3376\" data-start=\"3373\"\u003eThe crystal shown is the exact piece you will receive.\u003cbr data-end=\"3433\" data-start=\"3430\"\u003eThis carving stands approximately 13-14 cm tal\u003cstrong data-end=\"3484\" data-start=\"3467\"\u003el\u003c\/strong\u003e and weighs approximately\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3519\" data-start=\"3293\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhere multiple carvings are shown together in some images, this is for display purposes only. This listing is for the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"583\" data-start=\"521\"\u003eGarnet hooded skull carving \u003c\/strong\u003eshown in the individual photos\u003cspan\u003e. Other pieces are available separately (subject to availability).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spiritual Glow","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56206753988934,"sku":null,"price":230.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/0740\/1286\/files\/IMG_4215.heic?v=1773758981","url":"https:\/\/www.spiritualglow.co.uk\/products\/garnet-hooded-skull-carving","provider":"Spiritual Glow","version":"1.0","type":"link"}