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Localities Map

Localities for Peridot. Show all mapped localities.

Peridot — Peridot Mesa, San Carlos, United States Peridot — Zabargad (St. John's Island), Egypt Peridot — Mogok, Myanmar Peridot — Kohistan, Pakistan

4 mapped localities for Peridot · approximate positions, famous for fine specimens.

PeridotPeridot Mesa, San CarlosUnited States · World's main gem source — Apache reservation
PeridotZabargad (St. John's Island)Egypt · Mined since 1500 BCE — 'topaz' of the ancients
PeridotMogokMyanmar · Fine large crystals
PeridotKohistanPakistan · High-altitude peridot