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ruby garnet

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  1. its a  jewel or stone

    its red sometimes dark red


  2. a stone

  3. a type of jewel

  4. Ruby (Valley) Garnet of Alder,Montana, produces a full line of industrial garnet products for waterjet cutting, water filtration and blasting abrasives .  

    The almandine garnet from the Ruby Garnet mine is well known for its hardness and sharp edges, making it a highly sought industrial garnet product.

    Also mineral or gemstone that are often thought of as dark red gems. Garnets, however, have a great color variation, and gems of all colors (except blue) are cut from them. Garnet is not a single mineral, but a group of minerals closely related in physical and chemical properties.

  5. its a beutiful stone!! redish brillant. many people used as birthstone  january

    Garnet received its name from the Latin word for pomegranate, "granatum", because crystals in the rock reminded early scientists of pomegranate seeds.  

    The Persians considered garnet a royal stone.  Primitive cultures belived that garnets could be used to stop bleeding and cure inflammation.  Asian and North American tribes used garnets as bullets, believing the stone would inflict fatal wound.  Garnet occurs in all colors with the exception of blue.  All garnets, not just red , are the birthstone for the month of January.  Of the many types of garnets, the most familiar are pyrope, almandite, rhodolite, spessartite and tsavorite

  6. here the web page

    http://www.rubygarnet.net/

  7. Very red gem stones.  Though Garnet is not as valuable as a Ruby.

  8. Ruby Valley Garnet of Alder,Montana, produces a full line of industrial garnet products for waterjet cutting, water filtration and blasting abrasives .  

    The almandine garnet from the Ruby Garnet mine is well known for its hardness and sharp edges, making it a highly sought industrial garnet product.

    With well over 1.5 million tons of recoverable garnet in alluvial and hardrock deposits and a state-of-the-art mill capable of producing over 30,000 tons of finished product per year, garnet users can be assured of a continuous supply of "Made In America" garnet for many years to come.

  9. It's a mineral.

  10. It's a red gemstone.

    http://lh5.ggpht.com/_zSpNyeZ_0HI/Rqw7sh...

  11. it's a kind of stone

  12. Ruby Garnet is a crimson colored Jewel. It is my birth stone.

  13. A company?

  14. Color Red, reddish-brown, brown, green, yellow, orange, pink, purplish-red, white, colorless, black (Garnet occurs in every color except for blue)

    Hardness 6½ - 8½

    SG 3.5 - 4.3

    RI 1.780 - 1.889



    DR None

    Luster Pyrope, Almandine, Spessartine, and Grossular have a vitreous luster

    Andradite (including Demantoid) and Uvarovite have an adamantine luster



      



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    Garnets are often thought of as dark red gems. Garnets, however, have a great color variation, and gems of all colors (except blue) are cut from them. Garnet is not a single mineral, but a group of minerals closely related in physical and chemical properties. The individual minerals of the garnet group are called "garnets" The six types of garnet used as gems are:

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