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almandine
(redirected from Almandine garnet)

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almandine [′al·mən‚dēn]
(mineralogy)
Fe3Al2(SiO4)3A variety of garnet, deep red to brownish red, found in igneous and metamorphic rocks in many parts of world; used as a gemstone and an abrasive. Also known as almandite.


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Potential eclogite indicator minerals identified by this survey include: corundum, almandine garnet and clinopyroxene.
When the garnet processing line is in full production, this secondary line will produce 400,000 to 500,000 tonnes of crushed ore containing an average of 27% per tonne of high grade almandine garnet bringing total plant production to 85% of its capacity.
nbsp;pyrope-almandine garnets, magnesium almandine garnets and chrome diopsides.
 
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