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Uvarovite

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Uvarovite

Rare Garnet

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Description
Locality: 
Koh-e-Tizabi, Taghonak, Andarab District, Baghlan Province, Afghanistan
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7 × 8 × 6 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.00cm
Description

A very good large well terminated,  rich green rare granet variety uvarovite hosts to diaopside mixed matrix , one time found , minor etching can be seen at back of uvarovite crystal , very good nice large specimen .

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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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