Description
Lot of 5 samples of olivine on basalt and peridot, Eifel and Weisbaden, Germany, showing various aspects of Olivine, a generic Nèsosilicate depending on the presence of Mg,Fe,Mn and Ca, including Peridot, a fine stone used in jewelry.
specimen from the mineralogical collection of the Bally Museum in Schönenwerd, Switzerland (19th century), supplied with its original label and box.
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