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Forsterite var. Peridot (rough with two gemstones 1.5 carats each) from Peridot Mesa, San Carlos Indian Reservation, Gila County, Arizona

 
Forsterite var. Peridot (rough with two gemstones 1.5 carats each) from Peridot Mesa, San Carlos Indian Reservation, Gila County, Arizona

Forsterite var. Peridot (rough with two gemstones 1.5 carats each) from Peridot Mesa, San Carlos Indian Reservation, Gila County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 49534
Mineral:Forsterite var. Peridot (rough with two gemstones 1.5 carats each)
Locality:Peridot Mesa, San Carlos Indian Reservation, Gila County, Arizona
Description:Two 8x6 mm oval faceted gemstones of peridot, the green gem variety of forsterite, weighing 1.5 carats each with a rectangular chunk of peridot gem rough weighing 47.6 carats. Ex. W. Frech (1913-1998) collection #1536, originally acquired in 1988
Overall Size:30x13x12 mm rough
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