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The locality has been worked exclusively for garnet and vesuvianite specimens by mineral collectors and mineral dealers.
Another recent find is bright orange spessartine being marketed as hollandite and mandarin garnet.
Another garnet, a mixture of pyrope and spessartine, is called malaya garnet in the gem trade.
The Herbeira websterites contain diopside, enstatite, and pargasite with olivine, garnet, spinel, magnetite and ilmenite as minor phases.
The sample is strongly foliated and consists of garnet, biotite, quartz, plagioclase and cordierite.
Attractive gemstone paintings, which use garnet, turquoise, yellow agate and red jasper, from Agra catch the attention of visitors.
Out came cut stones, cabochons, obscure gems, common amethyst, odd colors of garnet, sapphire, and jade.
However, this assumption is inconsistent with the fairly simultaneous appearance of the second garnet generation and oligoclase.
The sample contains the mineral assemblage garnet, staurolite, biotite and rare epidote.
Furthermore, the textural evidence implies that the main hydrous minerals in this rock, staurolite and biotite, largely predate garnet growth.
They have parallel bright shiny mica wrapping round large grains of pink garnet, brown staurolite, or blue kyanite.
Most people cannot tell the difference between a ruby and a garnet, which is worth considerably less carat for carat.
The Stephens Creek Shear Zone contains a peak assemblage of garnet-plagioclase-staurolite-biotite, with staurolite overgrowing garnet.
During the autumn, the foliage of tricolour sage and ajuga becomes burnished with bronze, plum, and garnet.
It is composed of quartz, oligoclase, and microcline, with minor garnet, biotite, muscovite and iron-oxides.
The Badger Flats area is also well known for clinozoisite, garnet, hematite, scheelite, vesuvianite, wollastonite, and zoisite.
Coexisting MI phases in these rocks include garnet, plagioclase, quartz, tourmaline and fluorite.
I've seen earrings, necklaces, and rings with all sorts of gems including amethyst, citrine, blue topaz, and garnet.
Biotite is sometimes pseudomorphed by chlorite and epidote, and garnet is absent.
Biotite, epidote and clinopyroxene are also occasionally present, whereas garnet is virtually absent.
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One is the variety of red garnet known as almandine, and the other is the jargoon.
Two varieties of garnet, almandite and pyrope, may exhibit the dark blood-red color especially ascribed to garnet.
Pyrope, the magnesian variety of garnet, does not differ much in color from almandite.
When the breech of the gun is above the port-sill, hook the garnet and the thwart-ship-tackle to the cascabel, and bowse on both.
The emerald, chrysolite, and garnet, are almost instantly melted into an opake and coloured glass.
Green garnets are of two kinds, the calcium-iron garnet, known as demantoid, and the calcium-chromium garnet known as uvarovite.
The pupil is a fine black, and above each eye is a semilunar mark of the richest garnet.
If calcium be united with these two the variety of garnet known as grossularite, or essonite, or cinnamon stone, is produced.
Common garnet, where abundant, has sometimes been used as a fluxing agent in metallurgical operations.
He stopped and looked at garnet in order to see the effect of the information.
With omphacite and smaragdite, garnet forms the peculiar rock called eclogite.
Among the accessory minerals may be mentioned apatite, magnetite, ilmenite, picotite and garnet.
The Liassic beds are often metamorphosed and the limestones contain garnet and wollastonite.
The species of garnet crystal known as pyrope, when cut in the shape of a tallow drop, is called a carbuncle.
The rock was of garnet gneiss, traversed by black dykes of pyroxene granulite.
Typically they consist of pale green or nearly colourless augite, green hornblende and pink garnet.
Brown garnet, sometimes wrongly called hyacinth in the trade, is of a deep reddish-brown color.
Some fine gems of peridot, garnet and turquoise have been found.
Before each guest stood a tiny glass that looked and sparkled like a garnet gem.
Reddish grains of sphene or of garnet are occasionally visible.
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