uvarovite

English

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Etymology

Uvarov +‎ -ite, after Count Sergei Semenovitch Uvarov (1765-1855).

Noun

uvarovite (countable and uncountable, plural uvarovites)

  1. (mineralogy) A rare chromium-bearing garnet mineral with a vivid emerald-green colour.

Translations

Further reading
  • “Uvarovite” in David Barthelmy, Webmineral Mineralogy Database, 1997–.
  • “uvarovite”, in Mindat.org‎, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, accessed 29 August 2016.

French

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Noun

uvarovite f (plural uvarovites)

  1. (mineralogy) uvarovite
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