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Peridot
St John's Island (Zagbargad; Zebirget; Topazios), Red Sea, Egypt
© 2001 John H. Betts
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A variety of
Forsterite
A green gem variety of
Olivine
Classification of Peridot
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Other Names for Peridot
Synonyms:
Bastard Emerald
Evening Emerald
Night Emerald
Other Languages:
Finnish:
Peridootti
French:
Péridot
Hebrew:
פרידוט
Polish:
Perydot
Russian:
Хризолит
Spanish:
Peridoto
Turkish:
Peridot
Other Information
Health Warning:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
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