January 24 Through February 4—TUCSON, ARIZONA: Annual show
Welcome to the GemologyOnline.com Forum
A non-profit Forum for the exchange of gemological ideas
It is currently Thu Mar 28, 2024 5:06 am

All times are UTC - 4 hours




Post new topic Reply to topic  [ 1 post ] 
Author Message
 Post subject: Yellow olivine in green Oregon sunstone
PostPosted: Mon Apr 02, 2018 4:54 am 
Offline
Moderator
User avatar

Joined: Mon Apr 02, 2012 9:31 pm
Posts: 4015
Location: North Carolina
Just came across these guys in an Oregon sunstone. I was wondering if anyone might have an idea what they might be. Click the pictures for a larger version:
Image
Image
FoV 3mm
Image
FoV 3mm
Image
FoV 2mm

Edit: Nathan Renfro pointed me towards this Micro-World entry over at G&G, with an amazing picture by him of a similar inclusion. It is olivine! https://www.gia.edu/gems-gemology/sprin ... abradorite

_________________
Rough and cut classic and exotic synthetic gems:https://store.turtleshoard.com


Top
 Profile  
Reply with quote  
Display posts from previous:  Sort by  
Post new topic Reply to topic  [ 1 post ] 

All times are UTC - 4 hours


Who is online

Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 6 guests


You cannot post new topics in this forum
You cannot reply to topics in this forum
You cannot edit your posts in this forum
You cannot delete your posts in this forum
You cannot post attachments in this forum

Search for:
Jump to:  
Powered by phpBB © 2000, 2002, 2005, 2007 phpBB Group
Gemology Style ported to phpBB3 by Christian Bullock