pyrope
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A variety of garnet, of a poppy or blood-red color, frequently with a tinge of orange. It is used as a gem. See the Note under Garnet.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
garnet
rhodonite
pyrolusite
manganite
psilomelane
grossular
rhodochrosite
andradite
hausmannite
braunite
spessartine
tsavorite
alabandite
hollandite
jacobsite
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In chemical composition it may be considered as essentially an isomorphous mixture of pyrope and almandine, in the proportion of two parts pyrope to one part almandine.