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u|va|rov|ite
u|va|rov|ite «oo VAH ruh fyt», noun.
an emerald-green variety of garnet containing chromium. Formula: Ca3Cr2Si3O12
[< Count S.S. Uvarov, 1786-1855, president of St. Petersburg Academy + -ite1]

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