Abstract

The colour of chromium-bearing pyrope-rich garnets may be red or green depending upon the Cr-O distance which varies with the chemical composition. Red garnets become green when the crystal field parameter δ0 for substitutional Cr3+ decreases below 17200 cm−1 corresponding to about 1970 A.

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