pyrope in English

noun
1
a deep red variety of garnet.
Another garnet, a mixture of pyrope and spessartine, is called malaya garnet in the gem trade.

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1. Together with pyrope Almandines are “fire stones”

2. Almandine Garnet (Pyrope) 10X7 MM - 1.94 carats sku: GP64523 $40.89

3. The massive kimberlite contains phenocrysts of olivine (Fo90–Fo93), chrome-pyrope (7–12 mol.% uvarovite), and phlogopite together with xenocrysts of pyrope-almandine (28–36 mol.% pyrope, 58–64 mol.% almandine) set in a groundmass of olivine (Fo89.5), magnetite, perovskite, and serpentine.

4. ‘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 …

5. Two samples contain pyrope-rich gamets but coexisting pyroxenes are extremely magnesian and temperatures of equilibration of both primary omphacite-pyrope and secondary omphacite-almandine/pyrope-chlorite are only slightly higher (500–650° at 10 kbar) than those for almandine jadeite eclogites and estimates overlap with those of some examples of the latter type.

6. The variety of garnet includes almandine, pyrope, magnesium - iron garnet, manganese aluminum garnet, andradite and calcium - chromium garnet. ...

7. Almandines are reddish gems from the garnet group (which also includes pyrope, spessartine, and grossular) of a (usually dark) red variety

8. ‘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.’

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

10. It is composed chiefly of edenitic to pargasitic amphibole, pyrope- and grossular-rich almandine, salite, and epidote, with small amounts of quartz, plagioclase, and accessory minerals.

11. 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

12. Almandine is the iron-aluminum end member of the garnet group; most Almandine has some manganese and/or magnesium content and grades into the spessartine and/or pyrope end member.

13. 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

14. ¶Pressures and temperatures are estimated for the high grade portion (Region D) of the Bamble granulite facies terrane using barometers based on the assemblages almandine-grossular-ferrosilite-anorthite-quartz and pyrope-grossular-enstatite-anorthite-quartz and a garnet-orthopyroxene Fe2+-Mg KD exchange thermometer based on the experimental data of Lee and Ganguly (1988).