rhodolite in English

noun
1
a pale violet or red variety of garnet, used as a gemstone.
Somewhat surprisingly, tiny crystals were found with rhodolite garnet and corundum during alluvial gem mining in streams draining Mason Mountain, Macon County, North Carolina.

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2. ‘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 …

3. ‘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.’