Uvarovite

  
Origin: Saranovskii Mine (Saranovskoye), Saranovskaya (Sarany; Saranje) Village, Gorozavod area, Permskaya Oblast', Urals Region, Russia
Sample size: 4.2 x 2.8 x 0.5 mm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

Ex. Pete Bancroft collection
  
Origin: Saranovskiy Mine, near Rudniy, Ural Mtns., Kazakhstan
Sample size: 10.8 x 10.5 x 4.4 cm (top), 14.0 x 8.6 x 2.4 cm (2nd/bottom row)
 
  
Specimen of lustrous, dark green uvarovite garnets to 4 mm on quartz-rich matrix with green diopside and a few nickeline crystals
  
Ex. Sorbonne Museum collection
     
Ex. Irv Brown collection
  
Ex. A.E. Seaman Museum collection
Origin: Outokumpu, Itä-Suomen Lääni, Finland
Sample size: 8.8 x 6.0 x 3.3 cm (top/2nd row), 5.3 x 2.5 x 1.2 cm (3rd row), 1.3 x 1.0 x 0.6 cm (4th row), 9.1 x 4.4 x 2.7 cm (bottom)
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

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