Locality type: Pit Classification Species: Forsterite Formula: Mg2 (SiO4 ) Comments: Forsterite (peridote) of gem-quality have been found and cut to beautifull stones. Quality for species: Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) Confirmation Validity: Believed Valid Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: Chromite 4 Clinochlore 4 - var Chromium-bearing Clinochlore 1 Dunite 3 Forsterite 2 - var Peridot 2 Antigorite 1 Data Mineral Data: Click here to view Forsterite data Locality Data: Click here to view Gusdal Olivine Pit (Åheim Olivine Pit), Almklovdalen, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway Photo Gallery View Gallery (7 photos) Data Identifiers Mindat Occurrence Record ID: 241724 Long-form Identifier: 1:3:241724:0 GUID (UUID V4 ): 0 Nearest other occurrences of Forsterite
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Gusdal Olivine Pit, Almklovdalen, Vanylven, Møre og Romsdal, Norway