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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...
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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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Pyralspite Almandine Pyrope Spessartine Ugrandite Andradite Demantoid Melanite Topazolite Grossular Hessonite Hydrogrossular Tsavorite Uvarovite Almandine-pyrope...
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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...
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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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Metamorphic rock
containing staurolite and
almandine garnet...
- group, and iron-garnet group. The
minerals in aluminium-garnet
group are
almandine, grossularite, pyrope, and spessartine. The
mineral in Iron-garnet group...
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Eclogite ( /ˈɛklədʒaɪt/) is a
metamorphic rock
containing garnet (
almandine-pyrope)
hosted in a
matrix of sodium-rich
pyroxene (omphacite). Accessory...
