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9.25 Ct Natural Gorgeous Rutile Peridot ~ SKU ~ 6
- SKU
- Dimensions (mm)
- 13.140 x 10.940 x 8.920mm
- Weight (cts)
- 9.250
- Treatment
- No Treatment
- Type
- Faceted
- Colours
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Peridot is the best known gem variety of olivine, a species name for a series of magnesium-iron rich silicate minerals. This bright yellow-green to green gemstone has caught the fancy of humans for thousands of years. Some historians even suspect that at least some of the “emeralds” worn by Cleopatra were actually peridot. Much of its recent popularity can be explained by its currently being recognized as the birthstone for the month of August, people wear the stone because it is supposed to bring the wearer success, peace, and good luck.
The United States was for many years the largest producer of peridot, the value of production in 1993 was estimated to be about $1.5 million, according to the USBM. The United States is getting major Competition from China and Pakistan for the title of world’s largest producer.
Item specifics
Name: Peridot
Place of Origin: Pakistan
Color: Green
Treatment: Natural
- SKU
- Dimensions (mm)
- 13.140 x 10.940 x 8.920 mm
- Weight (cts)
- 9.250
- Treatment
- No Treatment
- Type
- Faceted
- Colours
-
Peridot is the best known gem variety of olivine, a species name for a series of magnesium-iron rich silicate minerals. This bright yellow-green to green gemstone has caught the fancy of humans for thousands of years. Some historians even suspect that at least some of the “emeralds” worn by Cleopatra were actually peridot. Much of its recent popularity can be explained by its currently being recognized as the birthstone for the month of August, people wear the stone because it is supposed to bring the wearer success, peace, and good luck.
The United States was for many years the largest producer of peridot, the value of production in 1993 was estimated to be about $1.5 million, according to the USBM. The United States is getting major Competition from China and Pakistan for the title of world’s largest producer.
Item specifics
Name: Peridot
Place of Origin: Pakistan
Color: Green
Treatment: Natural
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PositiveWow, amazing gem, well-cut, as described, proper weight. Thank you!
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Absolutely fantastic, such a vivid pinkish red stone I have not seen.
