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Uvarovite

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Uvarovite

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Description
Locality: 
Keretti Mine, Outokumpu, North Karelia, Finland
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.8 × 5.2 × 2.9 cm
Description

Dozens emerald green lustrous uvarovite crystals, up to 8 mm, in a matrix of grey granular quartz and fibrous tremolite. It was collected by Manfred Fabig at the Keretti Mine on June 24th /1977. Ex. Manfred Fabig #1399.

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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