Definition of Grossulars. Meaning of Grossulars. Synonyms of Grossulars

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Definition of Grossulars

Grossular
Grossular Gros"su*lar, a. [NL. grossularius, from Grossularia a subgenus of Ribes, including the gooseberry, fr. F. groseille. See Gooseberry.] Pertaining too, or resembling, a gooseberry; as, grossular garnet.
Grossular
Grossular Gros"su*lar, n. [See Grossular, a.] (Min.) A translucent garnet of a pale green color like that of the gooseberry; -- called also grossularite.

Meaning of Grossulars from wikipedia

- Grossular is a calcium-aluminium species of the garnet group of minerals. It has the chemical formula of Ca3Al2(SiO4)3 but the calcium may, in part, be...
- ugrandite series (uvarovite, grossular, andradite), with the general formula Ca3[Cr,Al,Fe]2(SiO4)3. Notable varieties of grossular include hessonite and tsavorite...
- ugrandite group alongside the other calcium-bearing garnets andradite and grossular. Uvarovite is the rarest of the common members of the garnet group, and...
- Tsavorite or tsavolite is a variety of the garnet group species grossular, a calcium-aluminium garnet with the formula Ca3Al2Si3O12. Trace amounts of...
- Beverage Milk Food Apple pie Fossil Woolly mammoth, beluga whale Gemstone Grossular garnet Mineral Talc Rock Granite, marble, slate Soil Tunbridge State route...
- for a brownish calcium-iron mineral of the garnet family, a variety of grossular (later, andradite), discovered as an ****ociated metamorphic mineral in...
- Gratonite Greenalite Greenockite Gregoryite Greifensteinite Greigite Grossite Grossular Groutite Grunerite Guettardite Gugiaite Guilleminite Gunningite Guyanaite...
- endmembers of the hydrogarnet family (grossular, hibschite, and katoite) depend on the degree of substitution (x): grossular: x = 0 hibschite: 0.2 < x < 1.5...
- Demantoid Melanite Topazolite Grossular Hessonite Hydrogrossular Tsavorite Uvarovite Almandine-pyrope Rhodolite Andradite-grossular Grandite (Mali garnet)...
- grossulars (viluites) in a serpentinized skarn. The minerals that wiluite and viluite refer to have often been confused, and may refer to grossular,...