Ugrandite
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About Ugrandite
Formula:
Ca3X2(SiO4)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.
See also Grandite.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
4079
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:4079:8
Similar Names
| Grandite | A synonym of 'Andradite-Grossular Series' |
| Ugandite | A synonym of 'Pyroxene-olivine leucitite' |
Chemistry of Ugrandite
Mindat Formula:
Ca3X2(SiO4)3
Element Weights:
Elements listed:
Other Language Names for Ugrandite
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Ugrandite
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Localities for Ugrandite
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- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Australia | |
| R. Bottrill +1 other reference |
China | |
| Zhang et al. (2026) |
UK | |
| Dunham (1990) |
Sibinndi, Diakon Commune, Bafoulabé Cercle, Kayes Region, Mali