Uvarovite [ Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3 ]

Material properties

Formula Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3
Abbreviation Uv
IMA Status Approved (IMA 1967 s.p.)
Classifications Minerals containing SiO4, Garnet
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Tags Mineral, Silicate

Composition

Element Atoms
O 12
Si 3
Ca 3
Cr 2
Total: 20

Specimens of Uvarovite

Name Owner Materials Phase purity Image
130 Uvarovite CSIRO Chromite, Clinochlore, Kaolinite, Lizardite-1T, Uvarovite (12.8%) 12.8
S1436 Uvarovite Western Australian Museum Uvarovite —
WAM M455.1996 Uvarovite Western Australian Museum Uvarovite —