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Forsterite var. Peridot (crystal and faceted gemstone) from Suppat, Naran-Kagan Valley, Kohistan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (North-West Frontier Province), Pakistan

 
Forsterite var. Peridot (crystal and faceted gemstone) from Suppat, Naran-Kagan Valley, Kohistan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (North-West Frontier Province), Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 46680
Mineral:Forsterite var. Peridot (crystal and faceted gemstone)
Locality:Suppat, Naran-Kagan Valley, Kohistan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (North-West Frontier Province), Pakistan
Description:Transparent peridot crystal, the green gem variety of the mineral species forsterite, that weighs 23.85 carats with an 9x6 mm pear-shaped faceted peridot gemstone that weighs 2.12 carats.
Overall Size:20x11x9 mm
Crystals:20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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