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Almandite and pyrope garnet

CAS 1302-62-1

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Almandite and pyrope garnet in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Garnet powder”.

Also known as Garnet powder · Almandine, · Unigrain 55 · almandite · almandite garnet · almandite garnet (consisting of ingredients 2 - 7)

Show all 7 names

garnet

What it does

Used in cosmetics as an abrasive.

  • Abrasive
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Almandite and pyrope garnet appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Beauty
  • Cleaning
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActiveAlmandine (Al2Fe3(SiO4)3)
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 50 composition records across product categories including Industrial products, Personal care, Construction. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Abrasive, Filler.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 50 composition records across product categories including Industrial products, Personal care, Construction. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Abrasive, Filler.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Almandite and pyrope garnet. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

  • SCCS

    EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

    No SCCS opinion on file.

  • CIR

    Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

    No CIR safety assessment on file.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Almandite and pyrope garnet yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

3 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated September 2013

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Almandite and pyrope garnet in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

50

Named organisations

4

Industrial productsPersonal careConstructionRaw materials

Typical roles

Abrasive
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