<a href="https://cdn.zmescience.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/18p6cxxmfki00jpg.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-55256" src="https://cdn.zmescience.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/18p6cxxmfki00jpg.jpg" alt="" width="800" height="538" /></a> Uvarovite is a type of chromium-bearing garnet, one of the rarest minerals of garnets. Garnet species are found in many colors including red, orange, yellow, green, purple, brown, blue, black, pink, but uvarovite is always green.