Peridot Lapidary Rough

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Peridot Rough Specimen

Code: perm338_peridot-rough
This natural peridot rough weighs 21.6 carats (4.32 grams)
Peridot Rough Specimen Dimensions: 0.65" x 0.6" x 0.4" (17mm x 16mm x 10mm)
Mined near Kohestan, Pakistan
Price: $43.20
This natural peridot specimen has mostly broken surfaces with areas of fine cabochon gem-grade transparency inside.

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Peridot Rough Specimen

Code: perm320_peridot-crystal
This genuine peridot crystal specimen weighs 60.15 carats (12.03 grams)
Peridot Rough Dimensions: 1.0" x 0.9" x 0.6" deep (26mm x 23mm x 15mm)
Mined near Kohestan, Pakistan
Price: $126.31
This peridot rough specimen is a crystal section with mostly broken surfaces. It is semi-transparent to transparent with some areas inside that would yield lightly included cabochon gems.

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Peridot Rough Specimen

Code: perm343_peridot-crystal
This natural peridot specimen weighs 67.55 carats (13.51 grams)
Peridot Mineral Specimen Dimensions: 1.2" x 0.8" x 0.65" (31mm x 20mm x 16mm)
Mined near Kohestan, Pakistan
Price: $135.10
This natural peridot specimen is a partially terminated crystal with gem-grade areas inside. See a different view of this natural peridot rough specimen. See also another view of this natural peridot specimen.

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Gem Grade Peridot Rough Specimen

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Code: perm341_peridot-crystal
This natural peridot specimen weighs 35.2 carats (7.04 grams)
Peridot Mineral Specimen Dimensions: 0.95" x 0.55" x 0.4" (24mm x 14mm x 10mm)
Mined near Kohestan, Pakistan
Price: $137.28
This natural peridot specimen is a crystal section with fine cabochon gem-grade transparency inside. It would yield a 15 carat cabochon gem! See also a side view of this natural gem grade peridot rough specimen.

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Gem-Grade Peridot Rough Specimen

Code: perm327_peridot-crystal
This genuine peridot crystal specimen weighs 44.8 carats (8.96 grams)
Peridot Rough Dimensions: 0.75" x 0.75" x 0.5" deep (19mm x 19mm x 14mm)
Mined near Kohestan, Pakistan
Price: $165.76
This peridot rough specimen is a crystal section with mostly broken surfaces and a blocky shape. It is transparent and would yield a lightly included hi-dome cabochon gem weighing over 15 carats! See also an opposite side view of this gem grade peridot specimen.

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Gem-Grade Peridot Rough Specimen

Code: perm313_peridot-crystal
This genuine peridot crystal specimen weighs 50.25 carats (10.05 grams)
Peridot Rough Dimensions: 1.1" x 0.8" x 0.5" deep (28mm x 21mm x 12mm)
Mined near Kohestan, Pakistan
Price: $165.82
This peridot rough specimen is a crystal section with mostly broken surfaces. It is transparent and would yield a 15 carat lightly included cabochon gem. See also a back-lit view of this gem grade peridot specimen.

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Peridot Crystal

Code: perm316_peridot-crystal
This genuine peridot crystal specimen weighs 53.35 carats (10.67 grams)
Peridot Mineral Specimen Dimensions: 1" x 0.7" x 0.5" deep (25mm x 17mm x 13.5mm)
Mined near Kohestan, Pakistan
Price: $176.05
This small peridot crystal is naturally terminated. It has very consistent lightly included transparency throughout, and it would yield a single 20 carat lightly included cabochon gem. See an opposite side view of this natural peridot crystal.

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Peridot Crystal Specimen

Code: perm344_peridot-crystal
This genuine peridot crystal specimen weighs 73.80 carats (14.76 grams)
Peridot Mineral Specimen Dimensions: 1.2" x 0.85" x 0.6" deep (30mm x 21.5mm x 15mm)
Mined near Kohestan, Pakistan
Price: $214.02
This peridot crystal is naturally terminated with some broken areas. It has a large transparent area inside with fine cabochon gem grade transparency, and it would yield a single 20 carat low profile cabochon gem! See a side view of this natural peridot crystal. The photo at left is a back-lit view. See also a front-lit view of this natural peridot crystal. See an opposite side back-lit view of this natural peridot crystal. See also an opposite side front-lit view of this gem-grade peridot crystal.

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Peridot Crystal Specimen

Code: perm342_peridot-crystal
This genuine peridot crystal specimen weighs 87.0 carats (17.4 grams)
Peridot Mineral Specimen Dimensions: 1" x 0.9" x 0.8" deep (26mm x 24mm x 21mm)
Mined near Kohestan, Pakistan
Price: $225.33
This peridot crystal is naturally terminated. It has a large transparent area inside, and it would yield a single 25 carat lightly included cabochon gem! See a side view of this natural peridot crystal. See also an opposite side view of this natural peridot crystal.

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137 carat Peridot Specimen

Code: perm314_peridot-crystal
This genuine peridot crystal specimen weighs 137 carats (27.4 grams)
Peridot Rough Dimensions: 1.5" x 1.1" x 0.7" deep (39mm x 27mm x 18mm)
Mined near Kohestan, Pakistan
Price: $232.90
This natural peridot specimen is a partially terminated peridot crystal with some broken areas. There are white clay minerals on some surfaces and some graphite on the opposite side. This peridot is opaque to translucent at its base and becomes transparent towards its tip with a large area inside showing good cabochon grade transparency. It would yield a 20 carat lightly included cabochon gem. See also an opposite side view of this unique peridot mineral specimen.

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Large Peridot Crystal, 388.5 carats!

Code: perm353
This natural color peridot crystal weighs 77.7 grams (388.5 carats)
Peridot Specimen Dimensions: 2.25" x 1.9" x 1"
(57mm x 49mm x 26mm)
Mined near Kohestan, Pakistan
Price: $755.00
This large size peridot specimen is translucent to semi-transparent in the lower half and transparent in the upper half with a large gem grade area at its tip. It is a partially terminated natural peridot crystal with a small amount of white clay minerals and graphite. There are some areas with high concentration of ludwigite as well. See a back-lit view of this large peridot crystal specimen. See also a side-view photo of this natural large peridot crystal. See a back-side view of this large peridot specimen.

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Natural Peridot Crystal

Code: perm192
this genuine peridot crystal weighs 28.4 grams (141.9 carats)
1.4" x 1.3" x 0.8"
(35mm x 34mm x 21mm)
Mined near Kohestan, Pakistan
Price: $269.80
This natural peridot crystal makes a nice mineral specimen just as it is, although it had large transparent areas of fine cabochon grade transparency, and it could be ground and polished into beautiful gemstones. The surfaces are slightly dull and the terminations are in very good condition overall. The photo at left was taken under incandescent light.

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Peridot Crystal Specimen

Code: perm317_peridot-crystal
This natural color peridot crystal weighs 101.45 carats (20.29 grams)
Peridot Mineral Specimen Dimensions: 1.2" x 1" x 0.7" (30mm x 25mm x 18mm)
Mined near Kohestan, Pakistan
Price: $294.06
This naturally terminated peridot crystal has a small amount of graphite and clay minerals on some surfaces, and it has some transparent gem-grade areas inside. See also an opposite side view of this natural peridot mineral specimen. See also a side view of this unique peridot crystal.

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Gem-Grade Peridot Rough Specimen

Code: perm330_peridot-crystal
This natural color peridot crystal weighs 59.9 carats (11.98 grams)
Peridot Rough Specimen Dimensions: 1" x 0.7" x 0.65" (26mm x 18mm x 17mm)
Mined near Kohestan, Pakistan
Price: $335.44
This natural rough specimen is a peridot crystal section with some prismatic faces. It has a small amount of clay minerals on some surfaces, and there is a large transparent gem-grade area inside that would yield a lightly included 14mm round faceted gem. See a view of this natural peridot gem rough specimen held to a light. See also an opposite side view of this unique peridot gem rough specimen. See also an opposite side view of this natural peridot gem rough specimen held to a light.

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Gem-Grade Peridot Rough Specimen

This unique item is sold.

Code: perm329_peridot
This genuine peridot specimen weighs 155 carats (31 grams)
Peridot Mineral Specimen Dimensions: 1.6" x 1.4" x 0.7"
Mined near Kohestan, Pakistan
Price: $441.75
This natural peridot mineral specimen is a partially terminated peridot crystal section with large gem-grade areas inside that would yield 40 carats of lightly included cabochon gems. See a back-lit view of this rare quality peridot gem rough. See also a side view of this peridot gem rough specimen.

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Large Gem-Grade Peridot Crystal, 372.7 carats!

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Code: perm354
This natural color peridot crystal weighs 74.54 grams (372.7 carats)
Peridot Specimen Dimensions: 1.8" x 1.6" x 1.2"
(45mm x 41mm x 31mm)
Mined near Kohestan, Pakistan
Price: $1465.00
This large size peridot crystal is semi-transparent to transparent and would yield a single huge lightly included peridot gem weighing over 120 carats! It is a naturally terminated peridot crystal with hexagonal form. See a back view of this large peridot crystal specimen. See a side-view photo of this natural large peridot crystal. See also a bottom view showing the gem-grade interior of this large peridot specimen.

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Giant Peridot Crystal, 1333.5 carats!

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Code: perm297
This genuine peridot crystal weighs 1333.5 carats (266.7 grams)
Peridot specimen measurements: 3.25" x 2.8" x 1.2"
83mm x 72mm x 31mm)
Mined near Kohestan, Pakistan
Price: $3100.00
This rare specimen of natural peridot is a very large naturally terminated peridot crystal with no matrix, and it weighs over 1/2 pound! See a back-lit photo of this rare size peridot crystal taken under daylight. See also a photo showing this natural peridot crystal laying on its side. This entire peridot crystal is semi-transparent to transparent! See a back-lit photo of the opposite side of this giant peridot crystal. This rare size peridot crystal specimen could be sawn, ground and polished into several beautiful gemstones. It has some internal fractures separating large gem grade areas. See also a front lit view of this very rare size natural peridot crystal.

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Peridot in Basalt

Code: perm323
Basalt matrix specimen weighs 0.9 lbs pounds
Basalt Matrix Dimensions: 3.6" x 3.6" x 2.5"
Mojave Desert, California, USA
Price: $14.95
Olive green peridot grains that crystallized deep within the earth's crust aggregated into peridotite. This peridotite was then breciated into small pieces and carried up to the surface by basaltic magma & gasses during a volcanic eruption. The peridot was later encased within the basaltic lava flow which hardened around it.

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Peridot in Basalt

Code: perm324
Basalt matrix specimen weighs 3.8 lbs pounds
Basalt Matrix Dimensions: 7.5" x 4.2" x 3.5"
Mojave Desert, California, USA
Price: $38.95
Olive green peridot grains that crystallized deep within the earth's crust aggregated into peridotite. This peridotite was then breciated into small pieces and carried up to the surface by basaltic magma & gasses during a volcanic eruption. The peridot was later encased within the basaltic lava flow which hardened around it. This basalt matrix specimen has several large masses of peridot grains exposed around its surfaces.

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Peridot in Basalt decorator Specimen

Code: perm325
Basalt matrix specimen weighs 5.1 lbs pounds
Basalt Matrix Dimensions: 8" x 6" x 5"
Mojave Desert, California, USA
Price: $51.95
Olive green peridot grains that crystallized deep within the earth's crust aggregated into peridotite. This peridotite was then breciated into small pieces and carried up to the surface by basaltic magma & gasses during a volcanic eruption. The peridot was later encased within the basaltic lava flow which hardened around it. This basalt matrix specimen has a 2 inch mass of peridot grains exposed around its upper surface as shown.

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San Carlos Peridot in Basalt

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Code: perm326_peridot-mineral-specimen
Genuine San Carlos peridot in matrix specimen weighing 5.9 pounds
Peridot in Matrix Dimensions: 6.3" x 4.6" x 4.2"
Mined on the San Carlos Indian Reservation, Arizona, USA
Price: $88.25
Peridot grains that crystallized deep within the earth's crust aggregated into massive peridotite. The peridotite then broke up and was engulfed by basaltic magma and carried up to the surface by magma & expanding gasses during a volcanic eruption. See also an opposite side view of this natural decorator mineral specimen of San Carlos peridot in basalt matrix. Some of the peridot grains are gem grade and measure up to about 1/8 inch across.

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Peridot is a gem variety of the mineral olivine.

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