AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pakistan > Forsterite var. Peridot (gem rough) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 82373 |
Mineral: | Forsterite var. Peridot (gem rough) |
Locality: | Suppat, Naran-Kagan Valley, Kohistan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (North-West Frontier Province), Pakistan |
Description: | Nodule of gem-grade green peridot, the gem variety of the mineral forsterite, that is clean internally and could produce a 6 mm gemstone if faceted. Weight: 0.8 grams. Ex. Miller collection T036; acquired in 1981 from S. Ulatowski from old stock |
Overall Size: | 9x7.5x7 mm |
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Archived: | For reference only |
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