8 Carat Peridot Baguette (14.7×9.8mm, 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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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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3.35 |
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Carat weight:
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8 ct |
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Gram weight:
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1.6 g (0.0564 ounces) |
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Points:
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800 pts |
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Length:
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14.7 mm |
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Width:
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9.8 mm |
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Est. face-up size:
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144.06 mm² |
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Volume:
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477.61 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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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:
- 8ct Peridot (Baguette, Yellowish Green, 14.7 x 9.8) vs. 8ct Diamond (Baguette, White, 14.46 x 9.64)
- 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)
- 11.6ct Peridot (Baguette, Yellowish Green, 19 x 9) vs. 9ct Peridot (Emerald, Yellowish Green, 16 x 8)
- 15ct Peridot (Baguette, Dark Yellowish Green, 18.14 x 12.09) vs. 15ct Tanzanite (Marquise, Light Blue, 25.96 x 12.98)
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