Garnets are formed inside metamorphic rock, which is rock that has been changed by some force. This force also helps to form the garnet, and usually involves heat or pressure.
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When oxygen is part of a compound or a mineral, it is chemically bound in that position. But it is otherwise chemically identical to the oxygen in the air.
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Yes it is. Garnet is actually a "bulk" term for several different chemical gems.See this article for the "long answer" version to your question: http://www.jjkent.com/articles/gem-classification-mineral-silicates.htm
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