This is a piece of 1.87 grams of apple green peridot from the Supat mine, Pakistan. This is best for faceting. This is a 100% natural, untreated gemstone.

Gemstone Specifications

• Gemstone: Facet Grade Peridot | Raw uncut Peridot
• Total weight: 1.87 grams
• Dimensions: 10x6mm
• Color: Green
• Treatment: No
• Origin: Supat mine, Pakistan

Care Instructions

How should rough peridot be handled or cleaned?

We should clean the peridot gemstone with soapy water and a soft brush. Avoid using harsh chemicals, ultrasonic, or steam cleaners.

Treatment Information

Is peridot a rough stone treated or enhanced?

Peridot is generally not commonly treated but some varieties may undergo approved enhancements for color and clarity. But here you can see that this peridot is 100% natural, untreated peridot.

Interesting Facts

Can peridot rough come from space (meteorites)?

Yes, some peridot crystals have extraterrestrial origins found in pallasite meteorites.

What factors affect the value of peridot rough?

The color intensity, clarity, origin and size impact peridot's value. The Pakistan and Burmese peridots are highly valuable.

Is peridot suitable for everyday jewelry wear?

Peridot is suitable with care; rings should be worn carefully to avoid knocks and scratches as it is softer than many other gems.