Ludwigite, Forsterite (Var: Peridot)

Specimen ID: QAN-5MP

Mineral(s)
Ludwigite : Mg2Fe3+(BO3)O2
Forsterite (Var: Peridot) : Mg2SiO4
Locality
As recorded:
Sapat Valley, Mansehra, NWFP, Pakistan
Dimensions
32mm x 28mm x 15mm
Description
Transparent gem Peridot crystal with needle-like inclusions of Ludwigite. One main crystal with a small side crystal attached. This one is so clear you can see right through it, size 3.2 x 2.8 x 1.5 cm.
Previous data
Mineral(s)
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