Almandine
deep purplish-red garnet variety
GenderGirlOriginNamed for the ancient city AlabandaSay itAL-mun-deenPopularityextremely rare
Pronounced AL-mun-deen
About the name Almandine
Almandine is a deep wine-red garnet named for an ancient city famed for gem-cutting. It's a rich, historic gem name full of quiet depth.
rich, historic, and quietly deep
Fun fact
Almandine garnet is named for Alabanda, an ancient city renowned for cutting gemstones.
Nicknames for Almandine
AlmaDina
Variations
AlmandaDina