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Garnet Group Minerals

cubic Relief - high Colour - pale pink-colourless RI ~ 1.800 Birefringence - isotropic

opaque (isotropic) garnets in a blueschist XPL Anglesey, Wales

Garnet PPL

Euhedral garnet in green ompacitic pyroxene PPL Jijal Complex, Kohistan, Pakistan

Subhedral garnet with epidote and glaucophane PPL Syros, Greece

Subhedral garnet rich in inclusions. The grain shown above under crosed polars. XPL Syros, Greece

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