Pyrope Garnet

Pyrope Garnet

compound
Mg3Al2Si3O12

The deep red garnet variety found in volcanic rocks and some meteorites

This deep-red garnet has been set in jewellery since ancient Egypt and is the birthstone for January.

Material

Gallery canvas set in a solid wood floating frame.

Frame

Black

$70.00

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Shown true-to-size - a 8×10in piece scaled against real furniture.

Crystallography

Catalogue identityMg₃Al₂Si₃O₁₂ — Ia-3d
FormulaMg3Al2Si3O12
Crystal systemcubic
Space groupI a -3 d
Lattice (a, b, c) Å11.459, 11.459, 11.459
Angles (α, β, γ) °90, 90, 90
Density (g/cm³)3.559

Structure data: Crystallography Open Database · Public domain (CC0)