1) Abrasive 2) Abrasive mineral 3) Almandine 4) Color similar to cranberry 5) Cubic mineral 6) Dark red 7) Dark red gem 8) Dark red gemstone 9) Dark red shade 10) Deep red 11) Deep red gemstone 12) Deep red shade 13) Deep-red gem 14) Deep-red stone 15) English boy and girl name 16) Extraterrestrial superhero
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1) Almandite 2) Andradite 3) Carbuncle 4) Dark red 5) Essonite 6) Hessonite 7) Pyrope 8) Red 9) Rhodolite
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Garnets t are a group of silicate minerals that have been used since the Bronze Age as gemstones and abrasives.{#tag:ref|The word garnet comes from 14th‑century Middle English word gernet meaning `dark red,` from the Latin granatus, from granum (`grain, seed`) + suffix atus, possibly a reference to mela granatum or even pomum granatum (`pom...
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[Jewelpet] Garnet is also one of the three official mascots of Jewelpet, alongside Ruby and Sapphie. ==Character== In all official media, Garnet is described as a pink Persian Cat, usually with fluffy cheeks and a fluffy tail with a white chest fluff on her chest. She has pink garnets for eyes and her birthday is on January 8. Garnet is des...
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[name] Garnet is a name of Middle English origin, derived from the dark red gemstone, which was in turn named for the pomegranate that the garnet crystals resemble. The surname Garnett comes from an Old English occupational surname referring to a seller of hinges. It is both a surname and a given name. The name came into occasional use alon...
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• (n.) A tackle for hoisting cargo in our out. • (n.) A mineral having many varieties differing in color and in their constituents, but with the same crystallization (isometric), and conforming to the same general chemical formula. The commonest color is red, the luster is vitreous, and the hardness greater than that of quartz. The dodeca...
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Family of minerals including six varieties of similar red gemstone, namely: pyrope (rhodolite), almandine, grossular, andradite (demantoid), spessartite, and uvarovite. The most common garnets used for jewellery are the very dark red pyrope or Bohemian stones, which are usually rose-cut or on bead necklaces, naturally faceted, and almandine garnets...
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A brown-red silicate mineral.
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any member of a group of common silicate minerals that have similar crystal structures and chemical compositions. They may be colourless, black, and ... [5 related articles]
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A cubic mineral of the general form of: A32+B23+Si3O12 A can be magnesium, iron, manganese or calcium, B is iron or aluminium (occasionally chromium). Commonly found in metamorphic and occasionally igneous rocks.
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<chemical> A mineral having many varieties differing in colour and in their constituents, but with the same crystallization (isometric), and conforming to the same general chemical formula. The commonest colour is red, the luster is vitreous, and the hardness greater than that of quartz. The dodecahedron and trapezohedron are the common forms...
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Family of minerals including six varieties of similar red gemstone, namely: pyrope (rhodolite), almandine, grossular, andradite (demantoid), spessartite, and uvarovite. The most common garnets used for jewellery are the very dark red pyrope or Bohemian stones, which are usually rose-cut (see jewel cutting) or, on bead necklaces, naturally faceted, …...
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Gar'net noun [ Middle English
gernet ,
grenat , Old French
grenet ,
grenat , French
grenat , Late Latin
granatus , from Latin
granatum pomegranate,
granatus having many grains or seeds, from
granum grain, seed. So called from its resembl...
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A group stones that share a similar chemical structure, the garnet family includes pyrope, almandine, and demantoid, among others. Almandine garnet are red varieties, with pyrope being the common Bohemian garnet found in much Victorian and turn of the century jewelry. Demantoid garnet is a much rarer bright green variety, first mined in the mid-nin...
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Garnet is a widely distributed group with several minerals. They are found in both metamorphic and igneous rocks. The chief use of red transparent garnets are as an inexpensive gem stone, however, much is used as an abrasive material. They have the formulae A3B2(SiO4)3 and a relative hardness of 8. The commonest colour of garnet is red and the lust...
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A group of semiprecious stones that range in colour from red to green and yellow. Garnets have a hardness of 6-8 on the Mohs Scale
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[
n] - any of a group of hard glassy minerals (silicates of various metals) used as gemstones and as an abrasive
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A T-Hinge. Also known as a Cross Garnet.
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Group of silicate minerals with the formula
X3Y3(SiO
4)
3, where
X is calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese, and
Y is usually aluminium or sometimes iron or chromium. Garnets are used...
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Is a hard red transparent gemstone and because of its properties is not only used for creating beautiful ornaments but also as an abrasive material. Although red or brown is the most common color, this gemstone can also be found in tones of yellow, pink, orange, purple or black. The blue garnet is the most rare and precious.
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