SYNTHETIC OLIVINE SPINEL ROUND CUT

SYNTHETIC OLIVINE SPINEL ROUND CUT
Synthetic spinel, manufactured using the Verneuil smelting and drop system.
Olivine or Peridot color, we combine darker tones in the stones of small size and lighter in those of larger size.
Mohs 8 hardness scale
Irregular, conchoid fracture
Imperfect Exfoliation
To set without complications, both in claw and rail.
Although it can be set in casting wax, it is at risk of losing color if metal and cylinder temperatures are not very controlled. This technique is not recommended for olivine synthetic spinel