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 Topic: Peridot on Lapis ??? |
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| Origin Gems Replies: 18 Views: 38844 |
 Forum: What is it? - Where is it from? Posted: Aug 16, 2025 05:18 Subject: Re: Peridot on Lapis ??? |
| Hi from the future, We actually have seen this exact specimen in person in Namak mandi with an old time dealer and photographed it, he showed us this and said it was lapis with peridot, but he was not ... | |
| Topic: Peridot on Lapis ??? |
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| Origin Gems Replies: 18 Views: 38844 |
Forum: What is it? - Where is it from? Posted: Aug 16, 2025 05:03 Subject: Re: Peridot on Lapis ??? |
| It is diopside with lazurite from Kokcha Valley.
Yes, thank you, I think the dealer doesn't want to let go of the idea of it being peridot, it geologically doesn't make sense, I do think it is diop ... |
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| Topic: Peridot on Lapis ??? |
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| Origin Gems Replies: 18 Views: 38844 |
Forum: What is it? - Where is it from? Posted: Aug 15, 2025 18:28 Subject: Re: Peridot on Lapis ??? |
| Hi from the future, We actually have seen this exact specimen in person in Namak mandi with an old time dealer and photographed it, he showed us this and said it was lapis with peridot, but he was not ... | |
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