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Peridot is
an iron magnesium silicate. The depth of green depends on how much iron is
contained in the crystal structure, and varies from yellow-green to olive to
brownish green. Peridot is also often referred to as "poor man's emerald". |
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The name
of the gemstone is believed to come from either the Arabic word faridat
meaning "gem" |
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The
peridot adds a wonderful variant to the color spectrum of green gemstones.
the popularity of this rich green gemstone in world of fashion jewelry is
also very much on the up. |
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Peridot is a
very ancient gemstone, and can be found in Egyptian jewellery from the early
2nd millennium B.C.. The stones used to come from the Egyptian coast, and
has been exhausted till about 1900. A few years ago peridot deposits were
located in in Pakistan and Afghanistan, and possesses incomparably beautiful
color and transparency. These stones are also known as "Kashmir peridot". |
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Peridot can be
shaped into any beads, Peridot round beads, Peridot oval beads,
Peridot flat oval beads, Peridot Buttons, Peridot drops,
Peridot
tube beads, Peridot pear beads, Peridot nuggets, Peridot tumblers,
Peridot roughs, Peridot roundel, Peridot uncut, Peridot tire are
the common beads for jewelries. |
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Along these regular shapes peridot faceted tumbler and peridot faceted ovals,
peridot faceted chewing gums, and peridot faceted
coins
have more spectacular, striking and sparkling luster. |
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