Pyrope is the deep red-purple variety of garnet. The garnet that everyone thinks of (gem, not SU) is Almandine, the most common of the garnets.
Garnets are not just red :3 grossular and uvarovite are green
And hessonite is a cinnamon red.
Almandine
Pyrope
Grossular
Uvarovite
Well this turned into science class :\
