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garnet

[gahr-nit] / ˈgɑr nɪt /


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The alternative, Red Ambience, drenches the car in a fathomless shade of garnet metallic.

From The Wall Street Journal May 2, 2026

A tiny Sutton Hoo-era gold and garnet mount for an Anglo-Saxon warrior's sword belt has been found during a metal detecting event.

From BBC Jan. 5, 2025

“When you’re pulling for the garnet and gold, it sure helps when the garnet and gold is playing good clean baseball, and that’s what they’ve been able to watch,” Jarrett said.

From Seattle Times Mar. 18, 2024

"Such radial cracks can only form if the host mineral, the garnet, stays very strong," explains Duretz.

From Science Daily Oct. 27, 2023

In his right ear gleamed a garnet cut in the shape of a drop of blood.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

Piller juxtaposes opals, garnets and pearls with less conventional materials such as tile fragments, snakeskin, bits of lava from a trip to Iceland, and bullet casings, all bound together with strips of leather or vinyl.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 30, 2025

The piece of whiteschist from the Dora Maira Massif contained pink garnets in a silvery-white matrix composed of quartz and other minerals.

From Science Daily Oct. 27, 2023

The 30 pendants and beads that once formed the elaborate necklace were made from Roman coins, gold, garnets, glass and semiprecious stones.

From New York Times Dec. 8, 2022

The jewellery, found near Northampton, has at least 30 pendants and beads made of Roman coins, gold, garnets, glass and semi-precious stones.

From BBC Dec. 6, 2022

By the early twenties, the mine still had not produced much, if anything, in the way of gold, or rubies, or even garnets for that matter.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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