| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pakistan > Forsterite var. Peridot |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 81270 |
| Mineral: | Forsterite var. Peridot |
| Locality: | Suppat, Kohistan District, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent green peridot crystal, the green gem variety of the mineral species forsterite, with no matrix attached. The peridot crystal has textured faces composed of many microscopic parallel crystal faces. Weight: 12.1 grams |
| Overall Size: | 28x17x14 mm |
| Crystals: | 28 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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