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garnet The structure of garnet. This schematic diagram of part of the garnet structure shows the distorted silicon-oxygen tetrahedrons and BO6 octahedrons and the distorted cubes with central A cations. Dodecahedron, a common crystal form of garnet. Trapezohedron, a common crystal form of garnet. Dodecahedron-trapezohedron combination, a common crystal form of garnet. photomicrograph of corroded garnet ring Garnet paragonite Figure 15: Schematic cross section illustrating the shell structure of the Earth.
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Additional Reading

W.A. Deer, R.A. Howie, and J. Zussman, Rock-forming Minerals, 5 vol. (1962–63), with a 2nd ed. in progress (1978– ); Paul H. Ribbe (ed.), Orthosilicates, 2nd ed. (1982).

R.V. Dietrich

Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: USGS Publications Warehouse - Garnet—An Essential Industrial Mineral and January’s Birthstone. Nov 22, 2024
Add new Web site: Indian Bureau of Mines - Garnet. Oct 11, 2024
Add new Web site: University of Nebraska–Lincoln - School of Natural Resources - Traditional Birthstones - Garnet (January). Aug 30, 2024
Add new Web site: University of Minnesota Extension - Garnet. Jul 03, 2024
Add new Web site: Nature - Garnet, the archetypal cubic mineral, grows tetragonal. Apr 12, 2024
Add new Web site: Gemological Institute of America - Garnet. Dec 14, 2023
Add new Web site: Australian Government - Geoscience Australia - Garnet. Nov 02, 2023
Add new Web site: International Gem Society - Garnet Value, Price, and Jewelry Information. Sep 17, 2023
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Garnet, the archetypal cubic mineral, grows tetragonal. Jun 15, 2023
Add new Web site: Geosciences LibreTexts - Garnet. Jan 26, 2023
Add new Web site: Geology.com - Garnet. Dec 19, 2022
Add new Web site: Australian Government - Geoscience Australia - Garnet. Sep 29, 2022
Added image of garnets in schist. Mar 07, 2012
Added new Web site: United States Geological Survey - Garnet. Jun 23, 2009
Added new Web site: International Colored Gemstone Association - Garnet. Jun 23, 2009
Added new Web site: Minerals.net - Garnet. Jun 23, 2009
Added new Web site: International Colored Gemstone Association - Tsavorite Garnet. Jun 23, 2009
Added new Web site: Hyperphysics - Garnet. Jun 23, 2009
Added new Web site: Amethyst Galleries' Mineral Gallery - Garnet. Jun 23, 2009
Added new Web site: Amethyst Galleries - The Garnet Group of Minerals. May 29, 2008
Article revised and updated. Dec 08, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 26, 1999
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