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The olivine mineral family includes the attractive green peridot. The most well-known member of the olivine family is peridot. The French term peritôt, which signifies anything unclear, is where the name peridot first originated. Peridot seems hazy due to its many inclusions and interior cracks. Peridot is referred to as chrysolite in old German. Due to its strength and beauty, peridot is often referred to as the evening Emerald. It also goes by the name olivine occasionally, and it only comes in the shade of green. Peridot comes i... more