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Peridot

Found in lava, meteorites, and deep in the earth's mantle, yellow-green peridot is the extreme gem

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Spring 1991 Gem News International

A compilation of gem news from around the world, covering topics such as localities, unusual gem materials, market news, new products, discoveries, jewelry manufacturing techniques, and industry trends.

Spring 1992 Gem News International

Ancient Script-Like Serpentine in Brown Peridot

Examination of a brown peridot xenocryst reveals thread-like serpentine inclusions resembling ancient text.

Winter 2004 Gem News International

Winter 1994 Gem News International

Large Faceted Pallasitic Peridot

A large specimen of extraterrestrial peridot is analyzed at the Carlsbad laboratory.

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Found in lava, meteorites, and deep in the earth’s mantle, yellow-green peridot is the extreme gem.

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