Rare Peridot with Magnetite Crystal Specimen Supat Mine Mansehra KPK Pakistan

Description

Rare Peridot with Magnetite Crystal Specimen

This mineral specimen features peridot associated with magnetite and is identified with the Supat Mine, Mansehra, KPK, Pakistan. It is a distinctive geological collectible for mineral enthusiasts, crystal collectors, display cases and educational collections. The combination of green peridot and dark magnetite creates a naturally contrasting mineral pairing with strong visual interest.

Mineral Identification

Peridot is the gem-quality variety of the mineral olivine. In mineralogical terms, olivine is a silicate mineral group, and its green colour is commonly associated with iron within the crystal structure. Magnetite is an iron oxide mineral recognised for its characteristically dark appearance and magnetic properties. Together, peridot and magnetite represent two different mineral species occurring in association within one natural specimen.

The specimen is presented as peridot with magnetite, making it suitable for collectors who appreciate mineral associations rather than single-mineral examples alone. Its identification gives it interest for people studying mineralogy, crystallography and the variety of minerals found in geological environments.

Collecting and Display

This peridot and magnetite specimen can be incorporated into a mineral cabinet, geology display, educational collection or decorative arrangement. It is also a thoughtful gift for a rock and mineral collector, geology student, science enthusiast or anyone interested in unusual natural specimens. The contrasting mineral components make it well suited to close observation and comparison with other olivine-group or iron-bearing mineral specimens.

The specimen may be displayed in a cabinet, on a shelf, in a study or as part of a curated collection. As with all natural minerals, the character of the piece comes from its geological formation and the relationship between the minerals present. It should be handled and displayed with appropriate care to preserve its natural surface and appearance.

Locality and Geological Interest

The stated locality is Supat Mine, Mansehra, KPK, Pakistan. Locality information is an important part of mineral collecting because it connects a specimen with a particular mining area and regional geological setting. Mansehra is recognised as a locality represented in mineral collecting, and this specimen offers an opportunity to add a Pakistan-sourced mineral association to a collection.

Authenticity and Photograph Information

This Crystal is a genuine specimen and Includes a Certificate of Authenticity lifetime guarantee generic card.

The photograph shows the actual specimen you will receive.

Full sizing is shown in the photographs. Please review the photographs carefully for the specimen’s visible form, mineral association and overall presentation before purchasing. The natural character of a mineral specimen means that its surfaces, colour distribution and mineral contacts are part of its individual appearance.