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Record No. 2111
Vanadium-Grossular von Lualenyi bei Voi, Kenja

Vanadium-Grossular von Lualenyi bei Voi, Kenja

Vanadium grossular from Lualenyi near Voi, Kenya
Journal Article
Gübelin, E.J. (1975) Vanadium-Grossular von Lualenyi bei Voi, Kenja. [Vanadium grossular from Lualenyi near Voi, Kenya] Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Abhandlungen, February, pp. 191–197.
Sinkankas/Born No.: NIS/NIB  |  Language: in German  |  not seen
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tsavorite, grossular, Kenya, gems
Gübelin examines vanadium-bearing grossular from Lualenyi near Voi, Kenya, a locality known for green grossular garnet. The paper concerns the mineralogical and gemological properties of this material and the role of vanadium in its coloration.