Definition of Demantoid. Meaning of Demantoid. Synonyms of Demantoid

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Definition of Demantoid

Demantoid
Demantoid De*man"toid, n. [G. demant diamond + -oid.] (Min.) A yellow-green, transparent variety of garnet found in the Urals. It is valued as a gem because of its brilliancy of luster, whence the name.

Meaning of Demantoid from wikipedia

- Demantoid is the green gemstone variety of the mineral andradite, a member of the garnet group of minerals. Andradite is a calcium- and iron-rich garnet...
- islands, brownish or reddish in color, often opaque or translucent.: 61  Demantoid: Vivid green in color, one of the most valuable and rare stones in the...
- inhabiting Demantoid and Pyrope's colonies, who are uncertain of what to do since they no longer have a purpose. In the climactic battle, Demantoid and Pyrope...
- the wood anemones are made of white quartz and the leaves are made of demantoid. The flowers lie in gold moss. The egg is 102 millimetres (4.0 in) high...
- may be red, yellow, brown, green or black. The recognized varieties are demantoid (green), melanite (black), and topazolite (yellow or green). The red-brown...
- (GIA), 1988. ISBN 0-87311-019-6 Garnet(Almandine, Rhodolite, Pyrope, Demantoid, Tsavorite, Hessonite, Grossular, Spessartine) Course notes at the Department...
- Garnet group: Pyralspite Almandine Pyrope Spessartine Ugrandite Andradite Demantoid Melanite Topazolite Grossular Hessonite Hydrogrossular Tsavorite Uvarovite...
- and gold, while the flowers are made of white quartz and the leaves of demantoid. The flowers lie in gold moss. The egg is 102 millimeters high. It was...
- varieties—topazolite (yellow), melanite (black), and demantoid (green)—sometimes seen in jewelry. Demantoid (literally "diamond-like") especially has been prized...
- Zirconia (ZrO2) 0.060 0.035 Powellite (CaMoO4) 0.058 — Andradite 0.057 — Demantoid 0.057 0.034 Cerussite 0.055 0.033–0.050 Titanite 0.051 0.019–0.038 Benitoite...