cinnamon stone

How to use cinnamon stone in a sentence

• If calcium be united with these two the variety of garnet known as grossularite, or essonite, or cinnamon stone, is produced.

  Birds and Nature Vol. 11 No. 4 [April 1902] | Various

• Certain stones, notably the peridot (or chrysolite) and the hessonite (or cinnamon stone), have an oily luster.

  A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public | Frank Bertram Wade

• Brown garnet (hessonite or cinnamon stone), sometimes wrongly called hyacinth in the trade, is of a deep reddish-brown color.

  A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public | Frank Bertram Wade

• It is deep in shade, less red than cinnamon stone, and with marked dichroism, which both brown diamond and brown garnet lack.

  A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public | Frank Bertram Wade

• Hessonite garnet, the cinnamon stone or "hyacinth" (incorrect) of the trade, comes mainly from Ceylon.

  A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public | Frank Bertram Wade