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Mindat Short Description

Garnet Group. Grossular-Uvarovite Series, Andradite-Uvarovite Series

Uvarovite is the name given to the green calcium chromium garnet end member. The name has frequently been misused in the past to refer to other green and/or chromium-bearing garn...

Geoscience Ontology Status Notes

Hess H (1832) Ueber den Uwarowit, eine neue Mineralspecies, Annalen der Physik und Chemie 24, 388-389

IMA Formula (from Mindat)

Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3

RRUFF Formula (from Geoscience Ontology)

Ca3Cr3+2(SiO4)3

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