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Forsterite var. Peridot with Magnetite from Suppat, Kohistan District, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan

 
Forsterite var. Peridot with Magnetite from Suppat, Kohistan District, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan

Forsterite var. Peridot with Magnetite from Suppat, Kohistan District, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan

Forsterite var. Peridot with Magnetite from Suppat, Kohistan District, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 81052
Mineral:Forsterite var. Peridot with Magnetite
Locality:Suppat, Kohistan District, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan
Description:Transparent green partial crystal of peridot, the green gem variety of the mineral species forsterite, intergrown with a gray-metallic magnetite crystal in the corner. Two small internal areas are gemmy and might produce small gemstones if faceted. Weight: 24.43 carats
Overall Size:21x16x8 mm
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