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Uvarovite

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Uvarovite

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Locality: 
Koh-e-Tizabi, Taghonak, Andarab District, Baghlan Province, Afghanistan
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4 × 6 × 3 cm
Description

 A large gemmy well terminated rare garnet varity uverovite hosts to diopside quartz mixed matrix , thiere is no damage except minor etching at base of crystal , this specimen is more beautiful and perfect inperson.

Very very harrd to find from the locality.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Uvarovite

Formula: 
Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3
Strunz: 
9.AD.25
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Saranovskii Mine (Saranovskoe), Saranovskaya Village (Sarany), Gornozavodskii area, Permskaya Oblast', Middle Urals, Urals Region, Russia...

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