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Peridot from
Naran, Kaghan Valley, Mansehra District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan


Classification
Species:Forsterite var: Peridot
Formula:Mg2SiO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Magnetite50 photos of Peridot associated with Magnetite at this locality.
Ludwigite45 photos of Peridot associated with Ludwigite at this locality.
Forsteriteⓘ5 photos of Peridot associated with Forsterite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Peridot data
Locality Data:Click here to view Naran, Kaghan Valley, Mansehra District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:799799
Long-form Identifier:1:3:799799:0
GUID (UUID V4):d2fb1c6f-c600-4c6f-ac8a-972f0e6b265e
Localities for Peridot in this Region
Sapat Gali, Naran, Kaghan Valley, Mansehra District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
Nearest other occurrences of Peridot
19.5km (12.1 miles) ⓘSapat Gali, Naran, Kaghan Valley, Mansehra District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
Trinchillo Sapat Gali, Mansehra District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan ........................cm, from the Biangsapi Gon mine near Nyet Bruk, Pakistan. Private collection; James Elliott photo, Fine... Aquamarine & Quartz | Nyet-Bruk, Skardu District, Pakistan | 15 cm orders@crystalclassics.co.uk |...in the mountain ranges of the Shigar Valley region of Pakistan, hundreds of mine tunnels pierce steep...a collector for almost 15. On my first trip to Pakistan I was on the hunt for a different gem mineral:
Report (issue)
To Our Readers: Pakistan is a mineralogically-rich and interesting country. The quantity of Pakistani...us by surprise when people began to ask, "Why Pakistan; why now?" It has never been our intention to...the mineral deposits of the high mountains of Pakistan and Afghanistan. Once into the project, however...justice to neither. We decided to limit our focus to Pakistan, though even focused on a single country, a comprehensive...aquamarine); 19.6 cm high Shigar Valley, Skardu district, Northern Areas, Pakistan P hoto by Jeff Scovil Collection
Report (issue)
(1) 41.72 1.11 57.83 Total 100.66 (1) Mogok district, Myanmar; corresponds to (Mg2:02 Fe2+ 0:02 )§=2:04...Russia. In the Eifel district, Germany, at Forstberg. In the USA, in Arizona, on Peridot Mesa, four km southwest...Co., and at Buell Park, Apache Co. In the Mogok district and at Pyaung Gaung, Myanmar (Burma). Exceptional...from Sapat, 24 km northeast of Naran, Northwest Frontier Province, Pakistan. At Kingiti, Mpapwa, Tanzania
Book (volume)
(with Tourmaline) Gilgit-Baltistan, N. Areas, Pakistan, 15 Golconda Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 32 Panasqueira...Portugal, 5, 40 Aquamarine (with Emerald) Swat Valley, Pakistan, 22 Azurite (on Malachite) Milpillas Mine...58 Cumengite Amelia Mine, Santa RosalĂ­a, Boleo District, Baja California Sur, Mexico, 61 Diaspore Amatolia...Dist., Colombia, 28 (with Aquamarine) Swat Valley, Pakistan, 22 Euclase Gachala, Cundinamarca Dept., Colombia...Bolivia, 21 Magnetite (with Peridot) Naran-Kagan Valley, Kohistan Dist,, Pakistan, 51 Malachite (pseudomorph
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SUBDUCTION-DERIVED FLUIDS IN THE KOHISTAN ARC-MANTLE (PAKISTAN) Pierre BOUILHOL§,* and Jean-Pierre BURG† Department...DAWOOD Pakistan Museum of Natural History, Garden Avenue-Shakarparian, 44 000 Islamabad, Pakistan Abstract...rocks of the Kohistan Paleo-Island Arc (North Pakistan) contain some of the best gem quality olivines...veins in the ultramafic rocks of Sapat (Kohistan/Pakistan, Fig. 1) and related their genesis to CO2-bearing...1996). Location of the main mining sites for gem peridot within the largest mantle body of the Sapat Complex
Journal (issue)
from the C en ten n ia l Eureka m in e, T intic district, Juab C ounty, U ta h ..........................Richard also became charter members o f the Tualatin Valley Gem Club and the Friends of Mineralogy. Over the...surrounding valleys. To the west lies the Sacramento Valley, which drains southwest to the Colorado The Mineralogical...River near Needles. To the east is the Hualapai Valley, which drains north into the Red Lake Playa. The...end o f the Wallapai Mining District. The major mining centers of the district included Cerbat, Chloride
Journal (issue)
scalenohedral calcite crystals. The Terlingua mercury district, with a few smaller, adjacent districts in Texas... 15 cm, from the Wagholi quarry complex, Pune District, Maharashtra, India. Don and Laura Aaron photo...Gracias mine, Diego de Almagro, EI Salado, Chaiiaral Province, Atacama Region, Chile. Don and Laura Aaron photo...photo. Calcite, 3 cm, from Wenshan, Yunnan Province, China. Don and LauraAaron photo. Malachite, 12 cm...photo. Spodumene, 9.5 cm, from Resplendor, Doce Valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Don and Laura Aaron photo
Journal (issue)
_____________ 288 The Creation of a Magnificent Suite of Peridot Jewelry: From the Himalayas to Fifth Avenue Robert...Chronicles the making of a peridot jewelry suite, from the rough mined in Pakistan to the design and manufacture...from Tanzania • Sapphires from Afghanistan and Pakistan • Sapphires from Baffin Island, Canada • Unusual...• Cat’s-eye topaz from Ukraine • Triplite from Pakistan • Gem localities in Zambia and Malawi • Barite...Barite “spears” in fluorite • Inclusions in Arizona peridot • Double-eye chatoyant quartz • Graphite inclusions
Journal (issue)
906-563-7143 VOL. 51 NO. 4 • APRIL 2021 10 ARIZONA’S PERIDOT MESA GEM MINE A Green Gem Born in Volcanic Lava...subject to change without notice. On The Cover Peridot gemstone, trillion cut, 11.64 carats, Heritage...Carrasite Jasper Cripple Creek Picture Jasper Hidden Valley Jasper Lost Rabbit Thunderegg Pink Lady Plume Agate...MST WWW.ROCKNGEM.COM | APRIL 2021 9 Arizona’s Peridot Mesa Gem Mine A GREEN GEM BORN IN VOLCANIC LAVA...richest, perhaps the largest, source of green gem peridot in the world. The gem is a rich green to the yellow-green
Journal (issue)
FORSTERITE ("Peridot") from the new Pakistan locality at Sumput (or Suppatt), between Kamila and Naran, Kohistan...rocks of South Central Africa of a polymetallic province, distinct from the stratiform Cu-Co-U seams of...in the Katanga System or its equivalents. This province includes deposits of Zn-Pb-Cu with an array of...group show similarities to deformed M ississippi Valley-type deposits. Tsumeb and Kipushi are by far the...indigenes serving as guides. In 1915, the Kipushi district was delineated by the famous prospec­ tor Major
Catalog/List
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Session...5:00 PM ET LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Thursday...grow. 73001 TOURMALINE Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma) Looking almost like...com/6150 73002 TOURMALINE Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma) For those that have...750 73003 TOURMALINE Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma) As if Momeik doesn’t
Journal (issue)
the Chuncheon area, north east of Seoul, in the Province of Kangwondo, which is in the central part of...the Dodoma area, 17,18 and 19 from the Lelatema District and 2,9 and 11 from the Pare and Usambara Mountains...areas are part of the central system of the Rift Valley (Pangani Rift). The rocks are affected by extensive...cross this brownish-yellow zoisite from Lelatema District (Tanzania). 30x. Gemmological and analytical...magmatic intrusion. The N part of the Daldyn-Alakit district may have had a typical cratonic geotherm at the
Catalog/List
Avenue, 17th Floor • Dallas, Texas 75219 Design District Annex • 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, Texas 75207...2008 Heritage Auctions, Inc. Heritage Design District Annex 15404 Natural History Specialist Steve...JAPAN-LAW TWIN Pentadora, Capilla District, Castrovirreyna Province, Huancavelica Department, Peru Over...Claim, Pampa Blanca, Castrovirreyna District, Castrovirreyna Province, Huancavelica Department, Peru An...JAPAN-LAW TWIN Pentadora, Capilla District, Castrovirreyna Province, Huancavelica Department, Peru This
Journal (issue)
ikke skjul pa, farven er frembragt kunstigt. Den Peridot, som dukkede op som enkeltkrystaller pa messen...rummer mange mere elle r mindre veludvikle de Peridot krystalle r i god farve. I samme matrix forekommer...krystaller op til en em. Mange krystaller - bade Peridot og Magnetit - synes at vtere lidt afrundede og...Lokaliteten var angivet som Naran, Kagan Valley, Mansehra District , Pakistan og jeg har ogsa talt med et...bedrifter/utbyggere. Gardemoen utbyggingen , Ahei m (peridot) - Etablere sa marbeid mellom arnate rer og grunneiere
Book
shopping Vesuvianite Epidote Kornerupine Zoisite Peridot Shwedagon pagoda Garnet Staffordshire hoard Fire...to red colour due to its manganese content, and peridot is an iron magnesium silicate, which is green as...iron content. 023 Diamond Refractive index Peridot Allochromatic gems Allochromatic gems are those...stones are now coming out of Russia and Canada. Peridot Egypt Emerald Garnet Diamond Garnet Labradorite...Indies Amber Diamond Poland Guyana Nephrite Peridot Thulite Quartz Norway Ruby Fluorite Sapphire
Book
shopping Vesuvianite Epidote Kornerupine Zoisite Peridot Shwedagon pagoda Garnet Staffordshire hoard Fire...to red color due to its manganese content, and peridot is an iron magnesium silicate, which is green as...iron content. 023 Diamond Refractive index Peridot Allochromatic gems Allochromatic gems are those...stones are now coming out of Russia and Canada. Peridot Egypt Emerald Garnet Diamond Garnet Labradorite...Indies Amber Diamond Poland Guyana Nephrite Peridot Thulite Quartz Norway Ruby Fluorite Sapphire
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sediments but rarely in volcanic rocks e.g., Cobalt district of Ontario, Canada, Wittichen, Richelsdorf, Bieber...Jachymov, Czech Republic, Black Hawk District, USA, Batopilas District, Mexico (Fig. 04.01). These vein-type...ChĂŠtelat (1947). of the garnierites of the Uralian province are of hypogene rather supergene origin (chrysotile...gemological products (Fig. 04.10). In the Marlborough district of Queensland, Australia, it occurs within the...Complexes, USA, and the Russian NoriÄşskTalnakh District (Cabri and Traill, 1966). 4a A: As an example
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sediments but rarely in volcanic rocks e.g., Cobalt district of Ontario, Canada, Wittichen, Richelsdorf, Bieber...Jachymov, Czech Republic, Black Hawk District, USA, Batopilas District, Mexico (Fig. 04.01). These vein-type...ChĂŠtelat (1947). of the garnierites of the Uralian province are of hypogene rather supergene origin (chrysotile...gemological products (Fig. 04.10). In the Marlborough district of Queensland, Australia, it occurs within the...Complexes, USA, and the Russian NoriÄşskTalnakh District (Cabri and Traill, 1966). 4a A: As an example
Journal (issue)
another orca;ion, when I visited the tin mining district of Ipoh in British Malaya, I came upon the case...it safe to travel, I made a journey to the Kulu Valley in the Himalayas. Travel from the plains into the...goat. After a we~k's _travel, I reached the Kulu Valley which 1s surrounded by snowpeaks rising above 20...few peaceful months. During my sojourn in this valley, I received an invitation from Professor Nicholas...sacred jewel of Tibet, kept by the Tashi Lama at Naran Obo. The T ibetans hold that this gem originates
Book
CALl[NTCS ... I MI ( Figure 3. The mineral province of Sierra Madre Occidental. (Modified from Berstein...University of New York, Albany) Figure 4. The mineral province of Sonora. (Modified from Berstein, 1964, back...Ttcolote • S 0 R A Sor • Provinces I 5 The province of Sonora, located in the northwest corner of...4) is an extension of both the basin and range province, and the copper porphyry belt of the western United...in the province. The belt of active volcanism in south central Mexico is the home of the province of Sierra
Book (edition)
British Columbia NF Labrador (part of Newfoundland Province) MB Manitoba NB New Brunswick NF Newfoundland...Mohave and Cochise Cos., AZ; Elmore, Idaho, and Valley Cos., ID; Goldfield, Esmer- 444.2 Silver 3...Co., Bonanza mine, Trinity Co., Michigan Bluff district, Placer Co., in AK, placers at Fairbanks, Iditarod...and quartz veins at Juneau. In Canada, Noranda district, PQ; Porcupine, Kirkland Lake, and Larder Lake...deposits, ON; Atlin and Caribou, BC; and Klondike district, YT. In Mexico, Altar and Magdalena, SON; Parral
Journal (volume)
Dublin. ( Plate I.] , Geological Description of the District extending from Dungarvan to Annestown, county...value of each, and the mineral character of the district in which they were found . The specimens were...the Ross hill estate, situate in the mountain district ofConnemara, lying between Lough Mask and Lough...mineral in large masses, spread over an extensive district, and not merely as a thin , superficial coating...both the eastern and western divisions of the district. The good coal of the seam is from eighteen to
Book
work (as chief collaborator on Kingsbury's Lake District "discoveries") is most affected by the problem...Cumbria (Ixer & Stanley 1987); a glossary of Lake District minerals (Young 1987a), which referenced many...class of mineralization referred to as Mississippi Valley type (MVT) deposits. Exploitation of the orefield...Shelve and it embraces the Habberley-Shelve mining district and tbe Breidden Hills. Mineralization occurs...deposits Between 1875 and 1968 the l'\orthavon district of Avon around Yate produced 5070% of the world's
Book (volume)
be¬ tween Sep. 1879, and Aug. 15, 1880 for the Khyber and Kurram Lines, and Sep. 20, 1880, for Southern...foundation of which dates from 1674, stands in the valley of the Porce, a tributary of the Cauca, and is...scheme proposed in 1906 for bring¬ ing the Cauca Valley into railway communication with the • national...Choatras, Plin. v. 98), and in the north by the valley of the Araxes (Aras). In the east it extends towards...the east (Khorasan, Parthyaea) only by a narrow district (Choarene and Comisene), where human dwellings
Book
Segons diu el Dr. Calderón en «Minera/es de España», Naran jo ha citat aquest mineral (pirita de cobalt i níquel)...hi ha autors que el consideren com a sinònim de peridot (veure: olivina). ► FAIALITA · Fe 2[Si0 4] (Veure:...que em comunicà in litteris (l) . ► OLIVINA (peridot) Aquest és el nom d ' un grup mineralògic i de...e l terme majoritari, com a espècie. El nom de peridot s'empra com a sinònim d 'olivina i, més concretament...ha autors que el consideren com a si nòn im de peridot). Com veurem seguidament, en LI. Tomàs es va referir
 
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