15 Carat Peridot Emerald (16.71×12.38mm, Yellowish Green)
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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
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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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Emerald |
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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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15 ct |
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Gram weight:
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3 g (0.1058 ounces) |
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Points:
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1500 pts |
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Length:
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16.71 mm |
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Width:
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12.38 mm |
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Est. face-up size:
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192.39 mm² |
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Volume:
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895.52 mm³ |
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Length-to-width ratio:
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1.35 |
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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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Color:
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Birthstone:
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Peridot is a birthstone for the month of August |
Popular comparisons:
- 15ct Peridot (Emerald, Yellowish Green, 16.71 x 12.38) vs. 40ct Peridot (Emerald, Yellowish Green, 23.17 x 17.16)
- 5ct Peridot (Emerald, Yellowish Green, 11.58 x 8.58) vs. 5ct Spinel (Emerald, Red, 11.31 x 8.38)
- 0.7ct Peridot (Emerald, Yellowish Green, 6.02 x 4.46) vs. 0.13ct Diamond (Emerald, White, 3.39 x 2.51)
- 2ct Peridot (Emerald, Yellowish Green, 8.53 x 6.32) vs. 3ct Peridot (Oval, Yellowish Green, 11.58 x 7.72)
- 1ct Peridot (Emerald, Yellowish Green, 6.78 x 5.02) vs. 3ct Citrine (Emerald, Light Orange, 10.57 x 7.83)
- 3ct Peridot (Emerald, Yellowish Green, 9.77 x 7.24) vs. 1.9ct Amethyst (Cushion, Violet, 7.94 x 7.94)
- 3ct Peridot (Emerald, Yellowish Green, 9.77 x 7.24) vs. 3ct Diamond (Emerald, White, 9.64 x 7.14)
- 5ct Peridot (Emerald, Yellowish Green, 11.58 x 8.58) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.28 x 5.39)
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