Peridot vs Turmaline - What's the difference?
peridot | turmaline |
A transparent olive-green form of olivine, used as a gem.
* 2004 , (Richard Fortey), The Earth , Folio Society 2011, p. 51:
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As nouns the difference between peridot and turmaline
is that peridot is peridot while turmaline is .peridot
English
(wikipedia peridot)Noun
(en noun)- Gem-quality olivine is known as peridot , which has a subtle green light all its own.
citation, passage=Although there are dozens of different types of gems, among the best known and most important areĀ