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Noun: andradite  'an-dru,dIt
  1. A garnet consisting of calcium iron silicate and having any colour ranging from yellow and green to brown and black; used as gemstone
    "Andradite garnets come in various colours, with the green variety known as demantoid"

Derived forms: andradites

Type of: garnet

Encyclopedia: Andradite