Peridot Specimen - Height: 42.5 mm - Width: 32 mm- 51.44 g - (1)

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Selected by Yoan Beckaert

Beautiful peridot specimen in stock Weight 51.44 grams Origin pakistan Untreated and unheatd * Color: Yellowish-green to olive green, with the finest stones displaying a rich, vibrant green. * Hardness: 6.5–7 on the Mohs hardness scale, making it suitable for jewelry with proper care. * Luster: Vitreous (glass-like) luster. * Clarity: Usually eye-clean, though some stones may contain inclusions such as tiny mineral crystals or “lily pad” inclusions. * Transparency: Transparent to translucent. * Crystal System: Orthorhombic. * Chemical Composition: (Mg,Fe)₂SiO₄ (magnesium iron silicate). * Specific Gravity: Approximately 3.27–3.37. * Refractive Index: About 1.65–1.69, often showing noticeable double refraction. Quick Identification * Distinctive yellowish-green to olive-green color * Glass-like luster * Hardness of 6.5–7 * Orthorhombic crystal structure * High double refraction, which may make facet edges appear doubled when viewed closely * Commonly found as transparent, eye-clean gemstones

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Peridot Specimen - Height: 42.5 mm - Width: 32 mm- 51.44 g - (1)

Beautiful peridot specimen in stock
Weight 51.44 grams
Origin pakistan
Untreated and unheatd

* Color: Yellowish-green to olive green, with the finest stones displaying a rich, vibrant green.
* Hardness: 6.5–7 on the Mohs hardness scale, making it suitable for jewelry with proper care.
* Luster: Vitreous (glass-like) luster.
* Clarity: Usually eye-clean, though some stones may contain inclusions such as tiny mineral crystals or “lily pad” inclusions.
* Transparency: Transparent to translucent.
* Crystal System: Orthorhombic.
* Chemical Composition: (Mg,Fe)₂SiO₄ (magnesium iron silicate).
* Specific Gravity: Approximately 3.27–3.37.
* Refractive Index: About 1.65–1.69, often showing noticeable double refraction.

Quick Identification

* Distinctive yellowish-green to olive-green color
* Glass-like luster
* Hardness of 6.5–7
* Orthorhombic crystal structure
* High double refraction, which may make facet edges appear doubled when viewed closely
* Commonly found as transparent, eye-clean gemstones

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€ 26

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Selected by Yoan Beckaert

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