garnet
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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
Any sweet potato will work — Japanese yams, garnet sweet potatoes, jeweled sweet potatoes, purple sweet potatoes — whatever you have available.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 26, 2023
The garnet would otherwise have creeped viscously to compensate for the change in volume in the SiO2 inclusions, instead of forming cracks.
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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