Peridot 4mm Round Faceted AA Grade - 15-16 Inch Garnet As the stone catches the

As the stone catches the light

whose name is derived from the Greek word for Rose

known as sheet silicates because they form in distinct layers

Our Red Terra Agate is dyed to give a unique

Peridot 4mm Round Faceted AA Grade - 15-16 Inch Garnet As the stone catches thePeridot (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