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Edward Bristol

Sri Lanka and Its Gems

... is typically described as blood or wine-red, while this name refers to the Greek word for "fire". Though pyrope does not have what one calls "fire" in a diamond it is definitely as red as it gets. How red is that? In case you are familiar ... Read Read: Sri Lanka and Its Gems

By: Edward Bristol | 22/10/2008 | Jewelry

Garnet - the Travelers Gemstone

... deep red to violet-red and sometimes even black.It's name is derived from a town in Asia Minor and it is often confused with Pyrope.Often cut into cabochons with the underside hollowed out to allow more light to pass through the stone. ... Read Read: Garnet - the Travelers Gemstone

By: Nigel Makin | 28/06/2008 | Jewelry

The Colorful Semi-precious Stone: Garnet

... The six most common garnet species are essentially recognized on the basis of their chemical composition. These species are almandine, pyrope, spessartite, grossular (which includes tsavorite and hessonite or cinnamon-stone), andradite and ... Read Read: The Colorful Semi-precious Stone: Garnet

By: Priyanka Arora | 10/07/2008 | Fashion

Other Colored Gemstones Unknown to the World – 3

... originates from English word 'garnet' meaning dark red. Ethereally fascinating sub species of it are - • pyrope, • almandite, • rhodolite, • spessartite, • spessartite-mandarin, • hydrogrossular garnet, • hydrogrossular garnet- hessonite, ... Read Read: Other Colored Gemstones Unknown to the World – 3

By: Angara.com | 28/11/2009 | Jewelry

Shakti Carola Navran

The Metaphysical Properties of Garnet: One of the True Birthstones for Aries

... range includes red, red with a violet tint, reddish brown, orange brown, yellow, and green. The varieties include Pyrope (reddish brown), Almandine (violet), Spessartite (orange to reddish brown), Grossular (green, yellow, or copper brown ... Read Read: The Metaphysical Properties of Garnet: One of the True Birthstones for Aries

By: Shakti Carola Navran | 16/04/2009 | Astrology
Rita Mae Badrina

January Birthstone

... . There are six common kinds of garnet and they are named based on the mineral's chemical composition. The six common species are pyrope, spessartite, grossular, almandine, uvarovite, and andradite. The garnet species are available in many ... Read Read: January Birthstone

By: Rita Mae Badrina | 29/01/2009 | Jewelry

Gemstone Name Game Confusing Gem Stone Trade Names

... called Tanzanite as it was discovered in Tanzania.Second Example is An Arizona Ruby? That was once a well known name for pyrope garnet. Chalcedony - It is also known as Calcedony. Chrysolite - It is an additional name for peridot gemstone. ... Read Read: Gemstone Name Game Confusing Gem Stone Trade Names

By: Sunita Sharma | 07/11/2008 | Jewelry

Demantoid Garnets - Learn All About Them

... means they are much cheaper. Other types of garnet include Almandine, Andradite, Grossular, Tsavorite, Pyrope, Spessartine, Uvarovite. Garnets are also the birthstone for the month of January and is also thought to assist night vision ... Read Read: Demantoid Garnets - Learn All About Them

By: April Kerr | 07/02/2007 | Jewelry

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