AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pakistan > Forsterite var. Peridot on Magnetite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 78871 |
Mineral: | Forsterite var. Peridot on Magnetite |
Locality: | Suppat, Naran-Kagan Valley, Kohistan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (North-West Frontier Province), Pakistan |
Description: | Translucent green 12 mm peridot crystal, the green gem variety of the mineral species forsterite, on dark gray-metallic magnetite. The rear of the peridot crystal is incomplete where it was attached. |
Overall Size: | 18x16x12 mm |
Crystals: | 12 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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