1.72CT Peridot: Lime Green With Black Ludwigite Needles Precision Asscher Cut
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Specifications:
- Gemstone: Peridot With Ludwigite Inclusions
- Color: Lime Green With Black Ludwigite Needles
- Weight: 1.72 Carats
- Shape & Cut: Custom Asscher Cut
- Dimensions (mm): 6.82 x 6.58 x 4.66
- Origin: Supat Mine, Kohistan, Pakistan
- Treatment: None
In Natural Light
Fresh and luminous, this 1.72 carat Pakistani peridot captures the vivid greens of new spring foliage touched by warm sunlight. Its lively lime-green hue carries flashes of golden olive as the stone moves, creating a color that feels vibrant without becoming overly saturated.
The precision Asscher-style geometry provides an elegant framework for the crystal's natural personality. Fine needle-like inclusions remain suspended throughout the gemstone, intersecting like delicate blades of wild grass or slender forest reeds beneath still water. Rather than distracting from the stone, these natural features celebrate its geological origin, offering a unique internal landscape that ensures no other peridot will ever appear quite the same.
Untreated and expertly fashioned, this gemstone balances crisp architecture with organic character, making it an exceptional choice for collectors who appreciate precision cutting paired with the individuality of nature.
The Lapidary's Eye
The custom Asscher cut emphasizes symmetry, proportion, and depth through concentric step facets that draw the eye toward the center of the gemstone. Carefully aligned corners soften the square outline while preserving the crystal's natural yield and maximizing its visual balance.
Instead of chasing maximum brilliance alone, the lapidary allowed the stone's distinctive inclusions to remain part of the composition, creating a harmonious dialogue between precise craftsmanship and natural formation. The result is a peridot that feels both contemporary and unmistakably one of a kind.