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Peridot crystal (gem variety of Forsterite) from Suppat, Naran-Kagan Valley, Kohistan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (North-West Frontier Province), Pakistan

 
Peridot crystal (gem variety of Forsterite) from Suppat, Naran-Kagan Valley, Kohistan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (North-West Frontier Province), Pakistan

Peridot crystal (gem variety of Forsterite) from Suppat, Naran-Kagan Valley, Kohistan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (North-West Frontier Province), Pakistan

Peridot crystal (gem variety of Forsterite) from Suppat, Naran-Kagan Valley, Kohistan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (North-West Frontier Province), Pakistan

Peridot crystal (gem variety of Forsterite) from Suppat, Naran-Kagan Valley, Kohistan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (North-West Frontier Province), Pakistan

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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