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Tsavorite or
tsavolite is a
variety of the
garnet group species grossular, a calcium-aluminium
garnet with the
formula Ca3Al2Si3O12.
Trace amounts of...
- Al,Fe]2(SiO4)3.
Notable varieties of
grossular include hessonite and
tsavorite. The word
garnet comes from the 14th-century
Middle English word gernet...
- The Lion of
Merelani is a
tsavorite gemstone from
Tanzania that is in the
collection of the
National Museum of
Natural History of the
Smithsonian Institution...
- 5-carat (1.17990 kg) cut topaz. Lion of Merelani, a
square cushion cut
tsavorite that
weighs 116.76
carats and has 177 facets. It is on
display at the...
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garnet is the fine
green Grossular garnet from
Kenya and
Tanzania called tsavorite. This
garnet was
discovered in the 1960s in the
Tsavo area of Kenya, from...
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Andradite Demantoid Melanite Topazolite Grossular Hessonite Hydrogrossular Tsavorite Uvarovite Almandine-pyrope
Rhodolite Andradite-grossular
Grandite (Mali...
- were
killed by John
Henry Patterson in 1898.
Railway stations in
Kenya Tsavorite Patterson, B. D. (2004). The
Lions of Tsavo:
Exploring the
Legacy of Africa's...
- example,
while garnets are
relatively inexpensive, a
green garnet called tsavorite can be far more
valuable than a mid-quality emerald.
Another traditional...
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colored gemstones,
including gems it pla**** a role in po****rizing, such as
tsavorite, kunzite, and morganite. In
February 2015 a
turquoise and
aquamarine bib...
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Bruce Bridges. The
discovery of the
green variety of
garnet known as
tsavorite and the
importation of
tanzanite into the west
solidified his re****tion...
