granatin Synonyms
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granatin Meaning
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granatin (n.)
Mannite; -- so called because found in the pomegranate.
granatin Sentence Examples
- The Phoenicians were renowned for their vibrant purple dye known as granatin.
- The city of Granada in Spain was named after the Arabic word for granatin, "garnata."
- The granatin crystals in the rock shimmered like tiny rubies.
- The ancient Romans used granatin as a pigment for their mosaics and frescoes.
- The gemstone garnet derives its name from the Latin word "granatinum," meaning "like a pomegranate seed."
- Scientists use granatin as a marker mineral for identifying certain types of metamorphic rocks.
- Granatin is often found in association with gold and silver deposits.
- The granatin-bearing rocks of the Sierra Nevada are a popular destination for rockhounds.
- The refractive index of granatin is used to distinguish it from other similar minerals.
- The granatin crystals in this specimen exhibit a beautiful octahedral habit.
FAQs About the word granatin
Mannite; -- so called because found in the pomegranate.
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The Phoenicians were renowned for their vibrant purple dye known as granatin.
The city of Granada in Spain was named after the Arabic word for granatin, "garnata."
The granatin crystals in the rock shimmered like tiny rubies.
The ancient Romans used granatin as a pigment for their mosaics and frescoes.
