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  2. Lion of Merelani - Wikipedia

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    Tuzlukov used a 3D model of the rough stone to create a synthetic yttrium aluminium garnet duplicate for the purpose of practicing the cutting. He also practiced on a 31.57 carat tsavorite, working nine to eleven hours a day for five days on the smaller stone. The actual cutting of the larger tsavorite took about a month.

  3. Tsavorite - Wikipedia

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    The Lion of Merelani is a square cushion cut tsavorite that weighs 116.76 carats and has 177 facets. It is on display at the Smithsonian Institution. Tsavorite formed in a Neoproterozoic metamorphic event which involved extensive folding and refolding of rock. This resulted in a wide range of inclusions forming within most Tsavorite crystals.

  4. Grossular - Wikipedia

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    A highly sought after variety of gem 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 which the gem takes its name. Viluite is a variety name of grossular; that is not a recognized mineral species. [6]

  5. Category:Garnet gemstones - Wikipedia

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    Category: Garnet gemstones. 3 languages. ... Tsavorite; U. Uvarovite This page was last edited on 7 June 2016, at 12:52 (UTC). Text is available under the ...

  6. Gemstone - Wikipedia

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    The traditional distinction does not necessarily reflect modern values; for example, while garnets are relatively inexpensive, a green garnet called tsavorite can be far more valuable than a mid-quality emerald. [11] Another traditional term for semi-precious gemstones used in art history and archaeology is hardstone. Use of the terms 'precious ...

  7. Campbell R. Bridges - Wikipedia

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    Campbell R. Bridges (1937 – 11 August 2009) was a Scottish-born Kenyan gemologist. [1]Bridges, originally from Scotland, lived in Kenya with his family and regularly mined for rare gemstones with his son Bruce Bridges. [2]

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