4.35CT Peridot: Moody Forest Green With Black Ludwigite Needles Precision Cushion Mix Cut
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Specifications:
- Gemstone: Peridot With Black Ludwigite Needles
- Color: Moody Forest Green With Black Ludwigite Needles
- Weight: 4.35 Carats
- Shape & Cut: Precision Cushion Mix Cut
- Dimensions (mm): 10.38 x 7.52 x 6.83
- Origin: Supat Mine, Kohistan, Pakistan
- Treatment: None
In Natural Light
This 4.35 carat peridot carries the quiet depth of a shaded forest, where cool green tones settle beneath a canopy of leaves and shafts of sunlight briefly illuminate the landscape below. Its soft forest green body color shifts gently between olive, moss, and muted chartreuse as the stone moves, giving it a calm, contemplative presence rather than bold intensity.
Thread-like natural inclusions weave through the crystal in delicate intersecting patterns, preserving the story of its formation within the mountains of northern Pakistan. Rather than hiding these features, the transparent crystal allows them to become part of the gem's visual character, creating layers of texture that change with every angle. Occasional flashes of brighter green appear between the needles, lending unexpected moments of brilliance against the stone's quieter palette.
Untreated and naturally expressive, this peridot offers an uncommon combination of earthy color, geological authenticity, and refined cutting.
The Lapidary's Eye
The custom cushion mix cut emphasizes broad, open reflections while preserving the generous proportions of the original crystal. Softly rounded corners balance the elongated outline, creating a modern silhouette that feels both elegant and substantial.
The pavilion has been carefully proportioned to allow light to travel through the crystal without overwhelming its natural inclusions. Instead, the facets frame the intricate needle formations, producing an ever-changing interplay between transparency, reflection, and texture. The result is a gemstone that rewards close examination and reveals something new with every movement.