knorringite
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Knorringite — is a mineral species belonging to the garnet group and forms a series with the species pyrope. It was discovered in 1968 and is named after Oleg Von Knorring, a professor of mineralogy at the University of Leeds in England. Knorringite s chemical … Wikipedia
Garnet — For other uses, see Garnet (disambiguation). Garnet General Category Nesosilicate Chemical … Wikipedia
List of minerals K-M (complete) — It is currently not possible to have a complete list of minerals . The International Mineralogical Association is the international group that recognises new minerals and new mineral names, however minerals discovered before 1959 did not go… … Wikipedia
Caldérite — Catégorie IX : silicates[1] Général Classe de Strunz 9.AD.25 Classe de Dana 51.04.03a … Wikipédia en Français
List of minerals — This is a List of minerals for which there are Wikipedia articles. Mineral variety names and mineraloids are to be listed after the valid minerals for each letter.For a complete listing (about 4,000) of all mineral names: List of minerals… … Wikipedia
Almandin — Catégorie IX : silicates[1] Almandin Ötztal Autriche (19x11cm) … Wikipédia en Français
Andradite — Andradite[1] Catégorie IX : silicates[2] … Wikipédia en Français
Grossulaire — Catégorie IX : silicates[1] Général Classe de Strunz 9.AD.25 … Wikipédia en Français
garnet — garnetlike, adj. /gahr nit/, n. 1. any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive. 2. a… … Universalium
Garnet — /gahr nit/, n. Henry Highland, 1815 82, U.S. clergyman and abolitionist. * * * Any of a group of common silicate minerals with identical crystal structure but highly variable chemical composition. Garnets are most often found in metamorphic rocks … Universalium
