Mineral: | Fayalite-Forsterite Series, Variety: Peridot
| Chemical Formula: | Fe2+2[SiO4] - Mg2[SiO4] | Size: | 81,4 x 64,5 x40,7
crystal: 13,2 x 11,0 & 13,0 x 5,8 mm | Weight: | | Transparence: | transparent - translucent | Quantity: | | Origin: | Pyaung Gaung mine, Bernardmyo village, north of Mogok, Burma (Myanmar) | Two peridot crystals embedded in a massive coarse-grained peridodite matrix. The crystals seem to be damaged at one and, more careful observation reveals that those areas are fully recrystallized. This is a rare matrix specimen and was found more than five years ago.
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