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Uvarovite

Uvarovite is a chromium Chromium

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 bearing garnet Garnet

The garnet group of mineral [i]s show crystal [i]s with a habit of rhombic dodecahedron [i]s and trapezohedron [i] ... 

: Ca3Cr23. It was discovered in 1832 and is named after Count Sergei Semenovitch Uvarov , a Russia Russia

Russia , also the Russian Federation , is a country [i] that stretches over a vast expanse of Eurasia [i] ... 

n statesman and amateur mineral collector. Uvarovite is the rarest of all the garnet Garnet

The garnet group of mineral [i]s show crystal [i]s with a habit of rhombic dodecahedron [i]s and trapezohedron [i] ... 

s, and is the only consistently green garnet, with a beautiful emerald-green color. It occurs as well-formed fine sized crystals. Specimens of uvarovite are much sought after by collectors for outstanding brilliance and color. It is found associated with chromium Chromium

Chromium is a chemical element [i] in the periodic table [i] that has the symbol Cr and atomic number [i] ... 

 ores in Spain Spain

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, Russia Russia

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, and Quebec Quebec

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 in Canada Canada

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Uvarovite is a chromium Chromium

Chromium is a chemical element [i] in the periodic table [i] that has the symbol Cr and atomic number [i] ... 

 bearing garnet Garnet

The garnet group of mineral [i]s show crystal [i]s with a habit of rhombic dodecahedron [i]s and trapezohedron [i] ... 

: Ca3Cr23.



It was discovered in 1832 and is named after Count Sergei Semenovitch Uvarov , a Russia Russia

Russia , also the Russian Federation , is a country [i] that stretches over a vast expanse of Eurasia [i] ... 

n statesman and amateur mineral collector.

Uvarovite is the rarest of all the garnet Garnet

The garnet group of mineral [i]s show crystal [i]s with a habit of rhombic dodecahedron [i]s and trapezohedron [i] ... 

s, and is the only consistently green garnet, with a beautiful emerald-green color. It occurs as well-formed fine sized crystals. Specimens of uvarovite are much sought after by collectors for outstanding brilliance and color.

It is found associated with chromium Chromium

Chromium is a chemical element [i] in the periodic table [i] that has the symbol Cr and atomic number [i] ... 

 ores in Spain Spain

Spain, officially the Kingdom of Spain , is a Europe [i]an parliamentary monarchy [i].... 

, Russia Russia

Russia , also the Russian Federation , is a country [i] that stretches over a vast expanse of Eurasia [i] ... 

, and Quebec Quebec

Quebec, or Qubec in French [i], In 1898, the Canadian Parliament passed the first ... 

 in Canada Canada

Canada is the world's second-largest [i] country by total area, occupying most ... 

. It also occurs in Finland Finland

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, and South Africa South Africa

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