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UVAROVITE [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
  • Gemmology
DEF

The calcium-chromium end member of the garnet group, characterized by an emerald-green color: ... It may have considerable amounts of alumina.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
  • Gemmologie
CONT

Ces grenats chromifères sont assez rares; en fait, ils sont toujours partiellement ferrifères. d = 7 [...] Les ouwarowites sont d'une belle couleur verte, tirant vers le vert brun quand ils contiennent trop de fer.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
  • Estudio de las gemas
DEF

Variedad de granate con cromo y calcio, de color verde esmeralda.

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