5.68 Ct. Peridot from Burma (Myanmar)

Presenting a singular expression of nature and artistry, a transparent 5.68 carat cushion shape yellowish green peridot that commands attention with effortless grace, this gem measures 11.07 by 9.62 by 7.34 millimeters, and it carries the confident presence of a true collector stone. Sourced from the storied mines of Burma, Myanmar, and offered with the assurance of The Natural Gemstone Company, this peridot reads as both a celebration of geological fortune and a statement of personal distinction. Its intense color intensity is an invitation to linger, an immersive hue that sits somewhere between sun warmed chartreuse and verdant olive, shifting with the light in a manner that feels alive. The mixed brilliant cut has been executed with an exacting hand, the cushion outline softening the geometry while the internal facets translate light into a spectacle of fire and depth. To encounter this stone is to encounter a rare alignment of weight, color, and proportion, a jewel that feels substantial on the hand yet refined in its elegance.

The clarity of this peridot is what elevates it beyond mere beauty into the realm of perfection, it is evaluated as eye clean at normal viewing distances, a purity that allows color to breathe without distraction, and a transparency that lets every facet sing. The mixed brilliant cut works in quiet partnership with an excellent polish to create a visual performance that rewards movement, the pavilion and crown answering one another so that even the smallest tilt reveals new planes of light. From the table to the girdle, each facet edge is true, and the gem returns light with a clarity and vivacity that reads as flawless to the naked eye. This is a jewel whose appeal intensifies with scrutiny, where magnification reveals a masterful cut and a surface finish that feels seamless, where the interplay of bright flashes and deep flashes of tone offers complexity that is as wearable as it is arresting, every angle revealing a different chapter in the stone’s luminous story.

Enhancement through careful heat treatment has been applied to stabilize and accentuate the most desirable expression of the peridot’s inherent color, a respectful intervention that honors the gem’s natural beauty while ensuring consistent performance in finished jewelry. The origin of Burma, Myanmar contributes an additional layer of provenance and desirability, a lineage that resonates with connoisseurs who understand the way geography and geology conspire to produce the rarest specimens. The Natural Gemstone Company presents this peridot as a piece crafted by both earth and human skill, a work that invites bespoke settings that can range from minimalist bezel montages that emphasize color purity, to intricate halo compositions that contrast and elevate the stone’s yellowish green glow. Imagine this cushion peridot set at the center of a statement ring, its generous dimensions creating a bold focal point, or suspended in a refined pendant where light can pass through and reveal its full chromatic depth. For designers, the stone’s eye clean clarity and excellent polish provide a forgiving canvas, one that will carry prongs and bezels with confidence while preserving the stone’s luminous character.

Owning this peridot is more than acquisition, it is an affirmation of refined taste, a quiet proclamation of discernment that will be recognized by those who appreciate the finer things. In the hand it feels like an heirloom discovered, ready to assume the role of a signature piece that will be cherished across occasions and generations. The combination of substantial carat weight, precise dimensions, intense color intensity, and the impeccable finish produces an object of desire that elevates any creation it inhabits, a gem whose presence enhances the wearer and complements the broader language of personal style. For those who seek a jewel that reads as both investment and adornment, this peridot from Burma Myanmar, curated by The Natural Gemstone Company, offers a rare convergence of natural splendor and refined workmanship. It is an opportunity to possess a gem that shines gloriously from every angle, a treasure whose flawless qualities intensify its beauty, and a statement that owning it is an achievement in taste and elegance.