almandine

/ˈælmənˌdin/
noun
  1. A deep red or purplish-red gemstone, a type of garnet.
    • The ring featured an almandine garnet set in silver.
    • She wore a necklace with a large almandine pendant that sparkled in the light.
    • Almandine is often used in jewelry because of its rich color and hardness.
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