FORSTERITE var. PERIDOT with LUDWIGITE inclusions, MAGNETITE


Specimen: #16262
Locality: Sapat Gali, Naran, Kaghan Valley, Mansehra District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Size: 29mm x 27mm x 24mm
Size description: Toenail
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Choice specimen of Forsterite var. Peridot with Ludwigite inclusions and Magnetite from Sapat Gali, Pakistan. This locality has produced some of the finest Peridot crystals in the world. It displays excellent tabular Peridot crystals. They are transparent and gem with strong luster, and pleasing green color. Inside are seen hair like inclusions of brown Ludwigite needles in a spray. Ludwigite is an uncommon magnesium iron borate. The Magnetite crystal is well isolated and forms an excellent focal point. It is 18mm and very sparkling. Some contacts. On acrylic base.

Superb combo!



FORSTERITE var. PERIDOT with LUDWIGITE inclusions, MAGNETITE

FORSTERITE var. PERIDOT with LUDWIGITE inclusions, MAGNETITE

FORSTERITE var. PERIDOT with LUDWIGITE inclusions, MAGNETITE

FORSTERITE var. PERIDOT with LUDWIGITE inclusions, MAGNETITE

FORSTERITE var. PERIDOT with LUDWIGITE inclusions, MAGNETITE