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Definition of pyrope in English: pyrope(also pyrope garnet) noun ˈpʌɪrəʊpˈpaɪroʊp mass nounA deep red variety of garnet. 镁铝榴石 Example sentencesExamples - Small anhedral pyrope garnets and ilmenite can be collected from the shallow pit that remains.
- Garnet has a general grain size of about 3 mm and its composition is almandine, pyrope, spessartine and grossular.
- Those little red garnets you see in stores are usually pyrope garnets and green garnets are usually grossularite/grossular.
- Another garnet, a mixture of pyrope and spessartine, is called malaya garnet in the gem trade.
- Other minerals from the State Line kimberlite pipes have gem potential; these include pyrope and chrome diopside.
OriginEarly 19th century: from German Pyrop, via Latin from Greek purōpos 'gold-bronze', literally 'fiery eyed', from pur 'fire' + ōps 'eye'. Definition of pyrope in US English: pyrope(also pyrope garnet) nounˈpaɪroʊpˈpīrōp A deep red variety of garnet. 镁铝榴石 Example sentencesExamples - Those little red garnets you see in stores are usually pyrope garnets and green garnets are usually grossularite/grossular.
- Other minerals from the State Line kimberlite pipes have gem potential; these include pyrope and chrome diopside.
- Another garnet, a mixture of pyrope and spessartine, is called malaya garnet in the gem trade.
- Small anhedral pyrope garnets and ilmenite can be collected from the shallow pit that remains.
- Garnet has a general grain size of about 3 mm and its composition is almandine, pyrope, spessartine and grossular.
OriginEarly 19th century: from German Pyrop, via Latin from Greek purōpos ‘gold-bronze’, literally ‘fiery eyed’, from pur ‘fire’ + ōps ‘eye’. |