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Product Description
Check out the beauty of 2.16 grams of facet-grade rough apple green peridot. The origin is Pakistan. You can use it for faceting.
Product Specifications
- Gemstone: Peridot | Rough uncut gemstone
- Total weight: 2.16 grams
- Dimensions: 10x10mm
- Color: Green
- Treatment: No
- Origin: Supat mine, Pakistan
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is peridot rough stone?
The peridot gemstone refers to the natural, uncut form of the peridot gemstone before it is shaped and polished for jewelry.
2. What gives peridot its distinctive green color?
The green color in the peridot comes from the iron content within its chemical structure. It varies from yellow green to olive green.
3. How hard and durable is peridot rough stone?
The hardness of Peridot is 6.5 to 7 on the Mohs scale, providing good scratch resistance. But it needs proper care to avoid chipping or cracking.
4. Where is peridot rough mainly found?
The peridot is usually found in Pakistan, the United States, China, Myanmar and historically Egypt's Zabargad Island.
5. Does peridot rough often have inclusions or flaws?
Yes, the natural peridot rough frequently contains inclusions which are called Lily pads which are black disk-shaped crystals surrounded by tension halos.