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What is Rhodolite Garnet?

Rhodolite Garnet
Rhodolite Garnet

Garnet is not a single gemstone; it is a group of related silicate minerals. Pyrope is one type, and rhodolite is a type of pyrope. Rhodolite garnet is a purplish-red gem. 

Garnet is not a single gemstone; it is a group of related silicate minerals. Pyrope is one type, and rhodolite is a type of pyrope. Rhodolite garnet is a purplish-red gem.

While some varieties of garnet are distinct in their coloring, several have overlapping color ranges. For example, rhodolite garnet can be indistinguishable from purple almandine.

 

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