Peridot, Faceted Teardrop Pairs, 9mm Long x 6mm at Base, Sold in Pairs
SKU: GMF-471
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$3.00
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Description
- These beads are priced and sold by the pair
- Faceted small teardrops 9mm long and 6mm wide at the widest part
- This gem has been mined near the Red Sea for over 3500 years and was brought to Europe by the Crusaders, where it was used by the church.
- It was known as the "lover's stone" during the Baroque era in Europe, believed to protect people from heartache and misfortune
- The largest known cut Peridot gem is in the Smithsonian in DC