ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ALMANDINE
From French, from Medieval Latin alabandīna, from Alabanda, ancient city of Asia Minor where these stones were cut.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALMANDINE»
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almandine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Rock-Forming Minerals: Orthosilicates, Volume 1A:
Almandine Fef Ai2[Si3oi2] Chemistry Almandine is the commonest species in the
garnet group. Almandine garnets generally also contain appreciable amounts of
both the pyrope and spessartine molecules and may have important amounts of ...
William Alexander Deer, Robert Andrew Howie, J. Zussman, 1982
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Field Guide to Rocks & Minerals of Southern Africa
The more common are almandine, andradite (including the demantoid variety),
grossular, pyrope (including the rhodolite variety) and spessartine. Garnet group:
GROSSULAR TRANSVAAL JADE' Composition: silicate Crystal system: cubic ...
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The Book of Stones: Who They Are and What They Teach
As a stone of the first chakra, Almandine Garnet can help arouse the energies of
kundalini, the profound spiritual power said to lie dormant at the base of the spine
. In this application, Tibetan Tektite can be a helpful ally. Once stimulated, the ...
Robert Simmons, Naisha Ahsian, 2007
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Industrial Minerals & Rocks: Commodities, Markets, and Uses
A high-grade deposit of almandine garnet is located near the town of Rangely, in
western Maine. The host rock is probably a granofels (andesine plagioclase with
a little quartz and biotite) that locally contains more than 50% garnet crystals.
Jessica Elzea Kogel, 2006
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Metamorphism and Crustal Evolution: Papers in Honour of ...
almandine — at the expense of Fe-component ones. These phase equilibria
have been studied experimentally. The lowest temperature reaction of
spessartine appearance proceeds in the pressure interval from 1 to 3 kbar at T°C
= 400 (Fig.
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Gems: Their Sources, Descriptions and Identification
Notable localities for gem-quality almandine include: South Africa, Zimbabwe,
Tanzania, Madagascar, Kenya, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Brazil, Argentina, Australia,
Bohemia, Russia, Pakistan, India, Canada, Mexico and the US. In 1998, a new ...
The pyralspite series consists of: almandine, Fe3Al2(SiO4)3; pyrope, Mg3Al2(
SiO4)3; spessartite, Mn3Al2(SiO4)3. The ugrandite series consists of: andradite,
Ca3Fe2(SiO4)3; grossular, Ca3Al2(SiO4)3; uvarovite, Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3. As normal
...
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Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 6281
Well Depth (m) Formation Analysis No File No Mineral SiO2 TiO2 Al2O3 Cr2O3
FeOt MnO MgO CaO Na2O K2O P2O5 SrO NiO BaO Total Musquodoboit E-23
2190 Logan Canyon (lower Cree) 23 Min 30-863 Garnet (almandine) 36.47 0.04
...
Pe-Piper, G, MacKie, H, Piper, D J W
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Gems and Gemstones: Timeless Natural Beauty of the Mineral World
Almandine Garnet system Inorganic class Silicate grouP Garnet subgrouP
Pyralspite sPecies Almandine gem variety almandite (dark red) Almandine is one
of the two most common Garnet gemstones, the other being Pyrope. Occasionally
it ...
Lance Grande, Allison Augustyn, 2009
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Sri Lanka Mineral & Mining Sector Investment and Business Guide
(ii) Almandine: Almandine is an iron aluminium garnet which also contains
ferrous and manganous oxide - the pyrope and spessartite molecules
respectively, being the result of isomorphism. The specific gravity (density) of
almandine varies ...
Ibpus.com, USA International Business Publications, 2007
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALMANDINE»
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Almandine is a neosilicate mineral belonging to the garnet group. It is found in garnet schists which is basically a type of a metamorphic rock. «WhaTech, Jul 15»
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Almandine, spessartine, grossular, uvarovite, andradite and pyrope are six minerals which are regarded as belonging to the garnet family. «WhaTech, Jun 15»
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The new BMW Individual paint, Almandine Brown metallic, in combination with the premium features of the exterior design accent package; ... «The Auto Channel, Jun 15»
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For owners who want a custom 7 Series, you can specify additional paint colors such as Almandine Brown, leathers, and cabin woods as part ... «ExtremeTech, Jun 15»
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A thing of beauty, though one befitting a poor poet's pocket, the purple almandine-set ring stayed on Fanny's finger until the day she died. «Culture24, May 15»
Almandine Market - Global Industry Analysis and Forecast 2014 - 2020
Almandine forms rounded crystals with 12 rhombic or 24 trapezoidal faces which is a ... Almandine is found mixed with pyrope and spessartine. «Digital Journal, May 15»
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