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0.8 Carat Peridot Round (5.89×5.89mm, Yellowish Green)

Color:
yellowish green
actual size
0.8ct Peridot displayed at actual size of 5.89×5.89mm, (Round cut, Yellowish Green
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Ring width: 3.0 mm
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Yellowish Green 0.8ct Peridot (round cut) shown in real-world size of 5.89×5.89mm on a ring and finger
64 mm
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Ring
 Gold
Skin tone
 Light
Ring diameter
 16.9 mm
Ring width
 3.0 mm
Finger length
 64 mm
Finger coverage
 35 %
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Ring diameter: 16.9 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?
For certified gemstones, high-end gemstone jewelry, and birthstone jewelry, see Blue Nile

Gem Details

Name:
Peridot
Mineral Group:
Olivine
Shape:
Round
Chemical Formula:
(Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Crystal Structure:
Orthorhombic
Hardness:
6.5
Specific Gravity
3.34
Carat weight:
0.8 ct
Gram weight:
0.16 g (0.0056 ounces)
Points:
80 pts
Length:
5.89 mm
Width:
5.89 mm
Average diameter:
5.89 mm
Est. face-up size:
27.25 mm²
Volume:
47.9 mm³
Length-to-width ratio:
1
Refractive Index:
1.65 - 1.69
Luster:
Vitreous
Wearability:
Very good
Care Instructions:
Should be worn gently
Color:
Peridot can be found in the following colors:
Color Light Yellowish GreenColor Yellowish GreenColor Dark Yellowish GreenColor Light Green Color GreenColor Dark Green
Birthstone:
Peridot is a birthstone for the month of August

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