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Peridot Peridot, sometimes called olivine, is a silicate of
magnesium and iron. This gem is typically an olive green. The yellow version
of this silicate is called chrysolite. The more
transparent, the more valuable the stone. Peridot
is not typically found as a large stone, generally
smaller stones are more common. This gem is found on the |
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