al|man|dine

al|man|dine
al|man|dine «AL muhn deen, -dihn», noun.
1. a variety of garnet with a deep red color.
2. U.S. a violet variety of spinel.
[earlier alabandine < Late Latin alabandīna (gemma) (gem) of Alabanda, a city of Caria]

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