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Ugrandite

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Sibinndi, Nioro du Sahel Circle, Kayes Region, Mali
© Rob Lavinsky

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Formula:
Ca
 
3
X
 
2
(SiO
 
4
)
 
3
Name:Compound abbreviation for U-varovite, Gr-ossular and And-radite.


Group name for Uvarovite, Grossular and Andradite garnets (X = Cr, Al and Fe, respectively). Now includes other calcium garnets - Goldmanite, Hibschite, Katoite, Kimzeyite and Schorlomite.

See also Grandite.

Classification of Ugrandite

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Chemical Properties of Ugrandite

Formula:
Ca
 
3
X
 
2
(SiO
 
4
)
 
3
Essential elements:Ca, O, Si
All elements listed in formula:Ca, O, Si

Other Names for Ugrandite

Other Languages:
German:Ugrandit
Spanish:Ugrandita

Other Information

Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

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