garnets in English

noun
1
a precious stone consisting of a deep red vitreous silicate mineral.
Those little red garnets you see in stores are usually pyrope garnets and green garnets are usually grossularite/grossular.

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1. You may wear my garnets.

2. Garnets, opals, moonstones, chrysoprases and rose quartz are also abundant in Brazil.

3. [Botryoidal carnelian with grossular garnets and honey chalcedony] Value Considerations

4. Reddish-brown garnets, allothigenous and Authigenous magnetite, and dialogite (manganese carbonate)

5. Mm-hm. I'm holding 20 million worth of blue garnets in my hand.

6. Cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations including abrasives for grinding, polishing, sandblasting and cutting and garnets for abrasives

7. The gold brooch shown here dates from the 1860s and is encrusted with diamonds and garnets.

8. Andradite is the most is the most lustrous of the Garnets and has several gemstone varieties.

9. Banderole RING: Sapphires and garnets inset in sterling silver trim a raised garnet framed in 14kt gold on our 'Banderole' ring

10. The Andradite garnets furnish the brilliant, nearly emerald green demantoids (so often called "olivine" by the trade)

11. Whereas this mechanism may apply to one or two Annuli, some garnets exhibit numerous compositional oscillations, and other explanations have been offered to explain them.

12. Garnets from Miocene di-normative, medium-K andesites as well as from a Mesozoic fine-grained albite granite have been petrologically investigated.

13. The garnets occur intergrown with secondary prehnite, pumpellyite, epidote and chlorite along biotite cleavage planes and formed through retrogradation of nearby plagioclase, almandine-rich garnet and hornblende.

14. Unlike the majority of almandine-jadeite eclogites, two examples contain garnets with almandine-cores and pyrope-rich rims without accompanying variation in grossular content.

15. Almandine, either of two semiprecious gemstones: a violet-coloured variety of ruby spinel (q.v.) or iron aluminum garnet, which is most abundant of the garnets

16. Stage 1 minerals include iron-rich barroisite, epidote, chlorite, paragonite, phengite, albite, quartz, ilmenite, magnetite, pyrite and occur only as inclusions in the core of eclogite garnets.

17. Iridescent Andradite: One of the rarest Garnets is Iridescent Andradite, also called Rainbow Andradite.It has been mined in Sonora (Mexico), New Mexico (USA), and Nara (Japan)

18. With a spectroscope, you’ll see this pattern of 3 (or sometimes 5) bands in all Almandines as well as most garnets with a significant almandine component

19. Almandine is the most common of the garnets and is usually the garnet found in garnet schists (a type of metamorphic rock composed mostly of mica)

20. Andradite is the calcium iron garnet and forms in contact or regional metamorphic environments as does grossular, the calcium aluminum garnet.It is believed that these garnets form from the

21. Almandine-pyrope–rich garnets are very common in large areas of the high-grade gneissic regions of the Svecofennian domain, as well as in the granulite belt of northern Lapland

22. Almandine, the most common of the garnets, is deep red to brownish-red and is found in metamorphic rocks, such as schists and gneisses, in association with micas, quartz, and feldspars

23. Andradite is a member of the Garnet group, and although not as well-known as other Garnets such as Almandine or Pyrope, it is still fairly abundant and can produce fine Garnet gemstones

24. Andradite, like other garnets, forms rounded crystals with 12 rhombic or 24 trapezoidal faces or combinations of these and some other forms.This crystal habit is classic for the garnet minerals

25. The crystal structure of Birefringent andradite samples was recently discussed by Antao and Klincker (Reference Antao and Klincker 2013) and Antao (Reference Antao 2013); the crystal structure of other Birefringent garnets will be published elsewhere

26. Precious transparent crystals are frequently used as gemstones along with its close cousin, Pyrope.Almandine, like other garnets, forms rounded crystals with 12 rhombic or 24 trapezoidal faces or combinations of these and some other forms.

27. Barometry Barometry is performed on orthopyroxene-garnet pairs (using Harley and Green, 1982, Harley, 1984 or equivalent Al-in-orthopyroxene in equilibrium with garnet barometers) whenever orthopyroxene (particularly when included in garnets) is present, even in small amounts

28. ‘She described star garnets (Almandines) from Emerald Creek, Idaho, as opaque.’ ‘Rhodolite, a red variety that usually has a tinge of purple in it, is a mixture of almandine and pyrope.’ ‘Garnet has a general grain size of about 3 mm and its composition is almandine, pyrope, spessartine and grossular.’

29. Below is a gallery of crystallized garnet for sale from John Betts - Fine Minerals in New York City, NY.Included in this page are garnets for sale of grossular, Andradite, melanite, uvarovite, almandine (almandite), spessartine (spessartite), demantoid, topazolite, essonite, hessonite.Garnet forms in many beautiful colors and forms and can be found in m any locations around the world including