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Uvarovite

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Uvarovite

Ex Christian Rewitzer, Furth im Wald, Germany
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Description
Locality: 
Outokumpu, North Karelia, Finland
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
2 × 3.5 × 1 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.25cm
Weight: 
10.00gr
Description

Uvarovites from Outokumpu are scarce on the markets and a highly sought-after finnish classic. Here we have small but well-formed, sharp and lustrous crystals up to 0.25 cm frozen in quartz matrix. The crystals show the typical combination of rhombic dodecahedron and icositetrahedron and the color is deep green.

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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