Peridot – Natural, Faceted, Green, 0.29 ct
This peridot, cut from a pallasite meteorite found in Indonesia, features some needle-like inclusions — crystals trapped within the gem — that have an iridescent flash. Portuguese oval-cut, 0.29 cts, 4.7 x 3.6 mm. © The Gem Trader. Used with permission.
Article: Alternative Birthstones
Credit: The Gem Trader
Gemstone | Peridot |
Natural or man made | Natural |
Origin | Indonesia |
Carat Weight | 0.29 |
Height | 4.7 |
Width | 3.6 |
Gem State | Faceted |
Color | Green |
Transparency | Transparent |