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Almandine
Almandine Al"man*dine, n. [LL. almandina, alamandina, for L.
alabandina a precious stone, named after Alabanda, a town in
Caria, where it was first and chiefly found: cf. F.
almandine.] (Min.)
The common red variety of garnet.
Meaning of Almandine from wikipedia
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Almandine (/ˈælməndɪn/), also
known as almandite, is a
species of
mineral belonging to the
garnet group. The name is a
corruption of alabandicus, which...
- but
differ in
chemical composition. The
different species are pyrope,
almandine, spessartine,
grossular (varieties of
which are
hessonite or cinnamon-stone...
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solid solution series with
almandine and spessartine,
which are
collectively known as the
pyralspite garnets (pyrope,
almandine, spessartine). Iron and manganese...
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Carbuncle (/ˈkɑːrbʌŋkəl/) is
another name for a deep red
almandine gemstone that has been cut with a smooth,
convex face in a
method called cabochon....
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orange garnet, that are of a
mixture within the
pyralspite series pyrope,
almandine, and
spessartine with a
little calcium. The name
Malaia is translated...
- region.
Spessartine forms a
solid solution series with the
garnet species almandine. Well-formed
crystals from this series,
varying in
color from very dark-red...
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Pyralspite Almandine Pyrope Spessartine Ugrandite Andradite Demantoid Melanite Topazolite Grossular Hessonite Hydrogrossular Tsavorite Uvarovite Almandine-pyrope...
- band
Amandine (given name)
Amandine (ship, 1962), a
Belgian museum ship
Almandine, a type of
garnet All
pages with
titles beginning with
Amandine Amandin...
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Metamorphic rock
containing staurolite and
almandine garnet...
- (gemstone), a deep-red
cabochon cut
gemstone usually garnet,
specifically almandine Carbuncle (heraldry), a
charge or bearing,
consisting of
eight radii,...
