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Uvarovite

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Uvarovite

Classic Locality

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Locality: 
Outokumpu, North Karelia, Finland
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 4.4 × 3 cm
Description

The specimen shows one exposed main crystal, which is 14mm across. The termination of this crystal is very sharp and all faces show very good luster and attractive texture. The color is this typical very dark, intense green. The specimen shows a good contrast of dark uvarovite and light matrix. The backside (photo 2) is contacted. A very good samle from this famous classic locality. This material is very hard to obtain in our days.

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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