Peridot 4mm Round Faceted AA Grade - 15-16 Inch Garnet and forms within a host

and forms within a host rock such as ironstone or sandstone

olive green and gray-green

As the stone catches the light

whose name is derived from the Greek word for Rose

Named in honor of Johann Nepomuk von Fuchs

Peridot 4mm Round Faceted AA Grade - 15-16 Inch Garnet and forms within a hostPeridot (pair uh doe) is one of only two gems, the other being Diamond, that is not formed in the Earths crust. Rather, it is born in the molten rock of the upper mantle, then brought to the surface by volcanoes and earthquakes. There is another form of Peridot that is not even native to the planet. It is found in rare pallasite meteorites believed to have been formed 4. 5 billion years ago. Peridot is one of few stones that occurs naturally in only