30 Carat Peridot (Baguette, 22.88×15.25mm, Yellowish Green)
Color:
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How big is a 30 carat baguette-cut Peridot?
It depends on the cut parameters and length-to-width ratio, but a typical size of a 30ct baguette-cut Peridot would be around 22.88×15.25 mm (±6%). The lw ratio of this Peridot is 1.5. See below how big it looks on a ring and finger.
Ring:
Skin tone:
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Ring width:
3.0 mm
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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 |
91 % |
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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
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Name:
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Peridot |
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Mineral Group:
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Olivine |
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Shape:
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Baguette |
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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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3.34 |
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Carat weight:
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30 ct |
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Gram weight:
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6 g (0.2116 ounces) |
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Points:
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3000 pts |
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Length:
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22.88 mm |
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Width:
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15.25 mm |
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Est. face-up size:
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348.92 mm² |
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Volume:
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1796.41 mm³ |
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Length-to-width ratio:
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1.5 |
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Refractive Index:
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1.65 - 1.69 |
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Luster:
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Vitreous |
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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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Peridot can be found in the following colors:
    
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Birthstone:
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Peridot is a birthstone for the month of August |
Popular comparisons:
- 3ct Peridot (Baguette, Yellowish Green, 10.61 x 7.07) vs. 3ct Zircon (Cushion, Orange, 7.67 x 7.67)
- 1.5ct Peridot (Baguette, Yellowish Green, 8.42 x 5.61) vs. 2ct Diamond (Round, White, 8.19 x 8.19)
- 6ct Peridot (Baguette, Yellowish Green, 13.37 x 8.91) vs. 6ct Peridot (Cushion, Yellowish Green, 10.78 x 10.78)
- 3ct Peridot (Baguette, Yellowish Green, 10.61 x 7.07) vs. 3.2ct Peridot (Oval, Yellowish Green, 11.82 x 7.88)
- 0.15ct Peridot (Baguette, Yellowish Green, 3.9 x 2.6) vs. 0.65ct Sapphire (Cushion, Violet, 4.97 x 4.89)
- 8ct Peridot (Baguette, Yellowish Green, 14.7 x 9.8) vs. 8ct Diamond (Baguette, White, 14.46 x 9.64)
- 11.6ct Peridot (Baguette, Yellowish Green, 19 x 9) vs. 9ct Peridot (Emerald, Yellowish Green, 16 x 8)
- 3ct Peridot (Baguette, Yellowish Green, 10.61 x 7.07) vs. 3ct Diamond (Cushion, White, 8.4 x 8.4)