Recent Examples on the WebMacklowe Gallery’s antique Victorian 15K gold demi-parure comprising pendant earrings and a pendant brooch with chain is set with over 10.00 TCW of cabochon almandine garnets.—Beth Bernstein, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2023 In January, it is associated with the warmth of the regal and romantic red family of garnets—pyrope, almandine and rhodalite.—Beth Bernstein, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2023
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Word History
Etymology
Middle English alemaundine, from Anglo-French alamandine, alteration of Old French alabandine, from Medieval Latin alabandina, from Alabanda, ancient city in Asia Minor
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