uvarovite
English
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Etymology
From Uvarov + -ite, after Count Sergei Semenovitch Uvarov (1765-1855).
Pronunciation
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Noun
uvarovite (countable and uncountable, plural uvarovites)
- (mineralogy) A rare chromium-bearing garnet mineral with a vivid emerald-green colour.
Translations
mineral
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Further reading
- David Barthelmy (1997–2025), “Uvarovite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “uvarovite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2025.
French
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Noun
uvarovite f (plural uvarovites)