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Grossular

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gros·su·la·rite  (grsy-l-rt) also gros·su·lar (-lr)
n.
A pale green, pink, brown, or black garnet, Ca3Al2(SiO4)3, occurring alone or as a constituent of the common garnet.
[German Grossularit, from New Latin Grossulria, former genus of gooseberry (from the color of some garnets), from French groseille, gooseberry, from Old French grosele, of Germanic origin; akin to Middle Dutch kroes, curled.]
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