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	Peridot - english
		Peridot is also found in Europe in medieval churches, where it adorns many a treasure, for example one of the shrines in Cologne Cathedral.
		Peridot from Arizona, where it is popularly used in native American jewellery, often has somewhat yellowish or gold-brown nuances.
		The peridot is cut in accordance with its crystal shape, mostly faceted or in classical table cuts, or round, antique, as an octahedron or oval.
	www.gemstone.org /gem-by-gem/english/peridot.html (855 words)

	Gemstones - Peridot
		Peridot is the best known gem variety of olivine, a species name for a series of magnesium-iron rich silicate minerals.
		The peridot occurs as individual grains and aggregates of grains in a basalt which is about 3 to 35 meters thick that forms the top and sides of Peridot Mesa.
		The peridot grains that are commercially recovered are typically 6 to 13 millimeters in size.
	minerals.usgs.gov /minerals/pubs/commodity/gemstones/sp14-95/peridot.html (828 words)

	Peridot Gemstones
		The vivid, slightly golden shimmering green of Peridot is the ideal gemstone color to complement a light summertime outfit.
		The ancient Romans were already quite fond of the Peridots and coveted their brilliant green sparkle, which does not change either in artificial light.
		Peridot is found in Europe in many medieval churches decorating several treasures, like, for example, in the Cologne Cathedral.
	www.eurogem.biz /en/shop/Peridot/12.html (131 words)

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