Forsterite (var. peridot)

National Museum of Natural History

Object Details

Taxon
Forsterite (var. peridot) - Primary Gem
Record Last Modified
17 Sep 2024
Specimen Count
1
Other Numbers
Formerly : R00008
IGSN ID : 10.58151/NHB002JGL
USNM Number
NMNH G3398-00
Color
Dark Slightly Yellow Green
Cut
Cushion Mixed
Weight
311.8 ct
Place
Zabargad Island, Egypt, Africa
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Mineral Sciences
Gems
Washington A. Roebling Collection
NMNH - Mineral Sciences Dept.
Record ID
nmnhmineralsciences_1008557
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/35a58cd43-edb4-403c-a5c1-fa1560a24347
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