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Uvarovite & Chromite

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Uvarovite & Chromite

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Description
Locality: 
Sukinda Valley, Jajpur District, Odisha, India
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 6.2 × 4.8 cm
Description

An attractive rich green field of bright  uvarovite crystals over chromite rock.

  http://www.minsocam.org/msa/ammin/toc/Abstracts/2010_Abstracts/MJ10_Abstracts/Pal_p839_10.pdf

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...

Chromite

Formula: 
Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Strunz: 
4.BB.05
Hardness: 
5.5
Colour: 
Black
Streak: 
Brown
Type Locality: 
Bastide de la Carrade, Gassin, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France...

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