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Peridot |
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Peridot, the volcanic gem. Small crystals of Peridot are often found in the rocks created by volcanoes and also can be found in meteors that fall to earth! A few samples of extraterrestrial Peridot have even been faceted into gems! Peridot is the gem form of the mineral olivine. Because the iron which creates the color is an integral part of its structure, it is found only in green, ranging from a summery light yellowish green to a 7-up bottle green. Fashion's passion for lime green, has revived interest in Peridot and increased the popularity of this gemstone. Peridot is considered a Type 2 gemstone Type 2 Description: Usually eye clean with some inclusions under magnification. |
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OCTAGON CUT NICE GREEN BURMA PERIDOTWeight: 1.00
CT. Color: Nice Green Clarity: Clean Origin: Burma Item # 400100000939 $35.00/ct. US Price: $35.00 US We currently have 8 of these in stock.
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