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garnet

[gahr-nit] / ˈgɑr nɪt /


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The discoveries included a silver, gold and garnet bird's-head terminal with elephant ivory inlays, possibly from a drinking-horn, several gold rings, and other metal objects.

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026

"We could see it was something really exciting as despite more than 1,000 years in the ground we could see glints of the possible garnet setting."

From BBC • Sep. 4, 2024

I prefer the garnet sweet potatoes for the ultimate texture, but I promise any and all varieties will work just fine.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 26, 2023

"At such temperatures, garnet only stays very strong if the pressure drops very quickly."

From Science Daily • Oct. 27, 2023

Hilly had it appraised a few years ago and found out it wasn’t even a ruby, just a garnet, hardly worth anything.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett




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