11. I would not agree with the assertion of " 50 / 50 " blame by Pyrope . 12. The garnets from mantle-derived rocks, peridotites, and eclogites commonly contain a pyrope variety. 13. Pyrope is common in peridotite xenoliths from kimberlite pipes, some of which are diamond-bearing.14. I assumed this would be the place to go because of the response when Pyrope asked here. 15. :Following your response, Pyrope , here, I appreciate your time in addressing some issues. 16. No question in my mind after seeing Pyrope 's mention of the User : Jjamesj account. 17. Another intriguing find is the blue color-changing garnets from Madagascar, a pyrope -spessartine mix. 18. Pyrope 's assertion that I have a " thin skin and a fast tongue " seems wholly unwarranted.19. The garnets make up two solid solution series : pyrope -almandine-spessartine and uvarovite-grossular-andradite. 20. Beautiful, deep red crystals ( seen above-right ) similar to pyrope and almandite garnet are also known.