Definition of almandine Almandine

al•man•dine

We found 6 definitions of almandine from 5 different sources.

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What does almandine mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: almandines

almandine - a purple variety of the ruby spinel
almandine - a deep red garnet consisting of iron aluminum silicate
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  • almandine (Noun)
    A type of garnet having a deep red color, inclining to purple, with the chemical formula Fe3 Al2 Si O43.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • almandine (n.)
    The common red variety of garnet.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • almandine
    al′man-dīn, n. a red transparent variety of the garnet.—Also Al′mandin. [Earlier Alabandine—Low L. alabandinaAlabanda, a town in Caria, a province of Asia Minor, where it was found.]

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