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tsavorite
[ tsah-vuh-rahyt, sah- ]
noun
- a green variety of grossularite, found in Kenya in 1975 and used as a gem.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of tsavorite1
Named after Tsavo National Park, Kenya, near where it was found; -ite 1 ( -r- unexplained)
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