Image: Forsterite-158776
Description: Forsterite (Var.: Olivine) Locality: Sapat Gali (Soppat; Suppat; Sumpat), Manshera, Naran-Kagan Valley, Kohistan District, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan (Locality at mindat.org) Size: 3.4 x 2.4 x 2.4 cm. From the prime worldwide peridot locality -- look at the intense bright green of this peridot crystal! It has the traditional chisel termination and silky luster, and is flanked by several smaller crystals - with just a bit of matrix.
Title: Forsterite-158776
Credit: http://www.mindat.org/photo-158776.html
Author: Robert M. Lavinsky
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