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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

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

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

From Science Daily • Oct. 27, 2023

Seven rings, three plain gold bands, one gold with a small diamond stone, one gold with an opal and four pearls, one man’s ring with garnet and eagle insignia, one silver initial ring.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez




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