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almandine

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: almandine

1
 n
a deep red garnet consisting of iron aluminum silicate
2
 n
a purple variety of the ruby spinel
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: almandine
1

n a deep red garnet consisting of iron aluminum silicate

Synonyms:
almandite
Type of:
garnet
any of a group of hard glassy minerals (silicates of various metals) used as gemstones and as an abrasive
2

n a purple variety of the ruby spinel

Type of:
ruby spinel, spinel ruby
a spinel used as a gemstone (usually dark red)
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