Arizona, United States · North America
1,350
Population
North America
Continent
Phoenix
Timezone
US
Country Code
Peridot ( PERR-ih-dot), sometimes called chrysolite, is a yellow-green transparent variety of olivine. Peridot is one of the few gemstones that occur in only one color. Peridot can be found in mafic and ultramafic rocks occurring in lava and peridotite xenoliths of the mantle. The gem occurs in silica-deficient rocks such as volcanic basalt and pallasitic meteorites. Along with diamonds, peridot is one of only two gems observed to be formed not in Earth's crust, but in the molten rock of the upp...
Coordinates
33.3103°, -110.4554°
Elevation
800m
Region/State
Arizona
District
Gila County
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Country
United States
Region
Arizona
Timezone
America/Phoenix
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