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2.43 Ct. Green (Lime Green) Peridot from Tanzania
This loose stone ships by Jun 28
Item ID: | K16281 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 8.64 Width: 6.29 Height: 5.31 |
Weight: | 2.43 Ct. |
Color: help | Green (Lime Green) |
Color intensity: help | Medium |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Emerald Cut |
Cut: | Emerald Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Tanzania |
Per carat price: help | $247 |
This exquisite transparent peridot from The Natural Gemstone Company is a rare find for collectors and designers who value natural beauty and honest descriptions. The stone weighs 2.43 carat and is cut in a refined emerald cut shape, measuring 8.64 x 6.29 x 5.31 mm, which gives it an elegant rectangular profile and a generous table for focused color and light return. The hue is a lively lime green with medium color intensity that reads vivid in both daylight and artificial light. Clarity has been assessed as very slightly included at eye level, a level of inclusions that is minimal and typical of fine natural peridot, and the polish is excellent, creating crisp facet junctions and a bright, mirror like finish. This stone is natural and untreated, no enhancement, and its origin is Tanzania, a source known for producing clean and vividly colored peridot crystals. For anyone seeking a natural peridot with both presence and integrity, this gem presents an outstanding option from The Natural Gemstone Company.
Versatility is one of this peridots strongest qualities, it transitions seamlessly between casual and formal settings, making it an ideal choice for everyday jewelry as well as statement pieces. The emerald cut lends a sophisticated, architectural character that flatters classic and modern designs alike, so set in a simple bezel it becomes an elegant daily wear center, and set in a more elaborate mounting it becomes a refined focal point for evening wear. Compared to emeralds that often require oil treatments to improve appearance, and compared to green tourmalines which can be deeper and more somber, this peridot delivers a fresh, vibrant green that reads youthful yet grown up. Against higher priced tsavorite garnet, this peridot offers exceptional visual impact per dollar, because its medium color intensity and admirable clarity provide similar eye catching appeal at a more accessible price level. In short, this peridot is versatile in style, and superior in adaptability to different settings and design intentions.
When evaluating quality and value, this Tanzanian peridot stands out in several important ways. The clarity grade of very slightly included at eye level indicates that inclusions do not distract from the overall beauty when mounted, and in many designs those tiny internal characteristics add character without compromising brilliance. The excellent polish enhances facet contrast and window control, producing a clean, lively appearance that rivals more heavily marketed stones. Because the gem has no enhancement, the color and clarity you see are natural, which preserves long term value and eliminates concerns about stability that sometimes accompany treated gems. The emerald cut is particularly effective for this peridot, as its step facets emphasize the stones color and clarity rather than scattering light in a way that can mute the lime green tones. The dimensions 8.64 x 6.29 x 5.31 mm provide a pleasing spread for a 2.43 carat weight, ensuring that the gem sits well in rings and pendants and reads larger face up than many stones of similar weight. Compared with lab grown or heavily treated alternatives, this natural, well cut peridot offers both emotional and monetary value that appeals to buyers who prefer authenticity and long term satisfaction.
One of the most compelling aspects of this offering is its uniqueness and how it complements other rare gems, for example a Semi Black Opal can create an exceptionally dramatic pairing. Semi Black Opal typically has a darker body tone than common white opal, and it can display lively play of color that ranges from fiery reds to electric blues and greens, so when paired with a lime green peridot the contrast is striking and modern. While many sellers offer peridot as a simple green accent, pairing a vivid natural peridot with a Semi Black Opal allows designers to exploit contrasting body tones and complementary color flashes, yielding pieces that are both artistic and wearable. Compared with common colorless accent stones, a Semi Black Opal brings depth and intrigue, and when combined with a clean, well cut peridot the result is a balanced composition that highlights the strengths of both gems. The Natural Gemstone Company can assist customers and designers who wish to create matched sets or bespoke pieces that pair this peridot with selected Semi Black Opal specimens, enhancing the overall design narrative and market appeal.
Choosing this peridot from The Natural Gemstone Company means choosing a gem that outperforms many market alternatives in clarity, color, cut, and natural authenticity. Where some vendors emphasize weight at the expense of cut quality, and where others rely on enhancements to produce color, this peridot presents a truthful and attractive combination of good spread, excellent polish, medium yet vivid color intensity, and no enhancement, all from a reputable Tanzanian source. For buyers comparing options, this gem offers superior value relative to higher priced green stones that may require treatments, and superior uniqueness compared with common mass market green stones that lack personality and provenance. If you are commissioning a ring, designing an heirloom pendant, or adding a singular specimen to a collection, this peridot is a choice that balances eye appeal, everyday wearability, and long term desirability, and The Natural Gemstone Company is ready to provide additional imagery, pairing suggestions such as Semi Black Opal combinations, and secure shipping to assist in bringing this special gem into your next project.






















