1 Carat Peridot Cushion (5.93×5.93 mm)
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Additional Info
Peridot is quite an affordable gem, found naturally in yellowish-green or olive-green color. Ancient Egyptians called it "the gem of the sun". Dark olive-green gems are the most valued.
Where to buy?
Where to buy?
For Peridot check what Amazon has to offer. You'll usually find quite a selection from many different vendors. Worth a check. For other high quality gemstones (Rubies, Saphhires, Emeralds) and especially Diamonds, I highly recommend JamesAllen.
Gem Details
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Name:
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Peridot |
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Mineral Class:
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Olivine |
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Shape:
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Cushion |
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Chemical Formula:
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(Mg,Fe)2SiO4 |
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Crystal Structure:
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Orthorhombic |
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Hardness:
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6.5 |
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Specific Gravity
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3.35 |
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Carat weight:
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1 ct |
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Gram weight:
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0.2 g (0.0071 ounces) |
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Points:
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100 pts |
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Length:
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5.93 mm |
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Width:
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5.93 mm |
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Est. face-up size:
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31.65 mm² |
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Volume:
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59.7 mm³ |
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Length-to-width ratio:
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1 |
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Refractive Index:
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2.63 - 2.65 |
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Cleavage:
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Poor (2,1 ; 3,1) |
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Luster:
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Vitreous |
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Birefringence:
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0.009 |
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Wearability:
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Very good |
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Care Instructions:
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Should be worn gently |
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Birthstone:
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Peridot is a birthstone for the month of August |
Popular comparisons:
- 1ct Peridot (Cushion, Yellowish Green, 5.93 x 5.93) vs. 1ct Emerald (Cushion, Green, 6.37 x 6.37)
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- 1ct Peridot (Cushion, Yellowish Green, 5.93 x 5.93) vs. 1ct Diamond (Cushion, White, 5.83 x 5.83)
- 1ct Peridot (Cushion, Yellowish Green, 5.93 x 5.93) vs. 1.2ct Peridot (Cushion, Yellowish Green, 6.3 x 6.3)
- 1ct Peridot (Cushion, Yellowish Green, 5.93 x 5.93) vs. 2.75ct Quartz (Oval, Orangey Red, 12.15 x 8.1)
- 1ct Peridot (Cushion, Yellowish Green, 5.93 x 5.93) vs. 1.1ct Peridot (Cushion, Yellowish Green, 6.12 x 6.12)
- 3.5ct Peridot (Cushion, Light Yellowish Green, 9.01 x 9.01) vs. 5ct Peridot (Oval, Light Yellowish Green, 13.5 x 9.5)
- 1.3ct Peridot (Cushion, Yellowish Green, 6 x 6) vs. 0.25ct Diamond (Round, White, 4.09 x 4.09)
- 5ct Peridot (Cushion, Yellowish Green, 10.14 x 10.14) vs. 0.7ct Diamond (Round, White, 5.77 x 5.77)
- 5ct Peridot (Cushion, Green, 10.14 x 10.14) vs. 0.7ct Diamond (Princess, White, 4.89 x 4.89)
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