AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pakistan > Peridot crystal (gem variety of Forsterite) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 79121 |
Mineral: | Peridot crystal (gem variety of Forsterite) |
Locality: | Suppat, Naran-Kagan Valley, Kohistan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (North-West Frontier Province), Pakistan |
Description: | Partial crystal of lustrous transparent-to-translucent green peridot, the green gem variety of the mineral species forsterite, with steep wedge-shaped form. The rear is incomplete. Weight: 4.8 grams |
Overall Size: | 25x16x11 mm |
Crystals: | 25 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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