{"product_id":"peridot","title":"Peridot","description":"\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1pj7fdj\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"11\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003ePeridot\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1genldz\" data-start=\"12\" data-end=\"59\"\u003eAKA Olivine, Chrysolite or Evening Emerald\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"12x7hi7\" data-start=\"60\" data-end=\"108\"\u003eThe Green Gem of Sunlight, Earth and Renewal\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1i7g1hq\" data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"136\"\u003eA Note from Enchantress\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"339\"\u003eEvery crystal in this library has been researched with care to bring together geology, history, craftsmanship and the traditional stories that have surrounded these remarkable minerals for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"385\"\u003eScience helps us understand how they formed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"387\" data-end=\"435\"\u003eHistory tells us how people have cherished them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"491\"\u003eTradition shares the meanings many have found in them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"493\" data-end=\"553\"\u003eWe believe each perspective has something valuable to offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"695\"\u003eWhether you’re here to learn, collect, decorate your home, choose a meaningful gift or simply satisfy your curiosity, you’re warmly welcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"13hjq2b\" data-start=\"697\" data-end=\"711\"\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"713\" data-end=\"2714\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"713\" data-end=\"720\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"713\" data-end=\"720\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"713\" data-end=\"716\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"720\" data-col-size=\"xl\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"2714\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"762\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"751\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"733\" data-end=\"750\"\u003eCustomer Name\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"751\" data-end=\"762\"\u003ePeridot\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"825\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"783\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"765\" data-end=\"782\"\u003eAlso Known As\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"783\" data-end=\"825\" data-col-size=\"xl\"\u003eOlivine • Chrysolite • Evening Emerald\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"826\" data-end=\"858\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"826\" data-end=\"846\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"845\"\u003eMineral Group\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"858\"\u003eSilicate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"859\" data-end=\"943\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"859\" data-end=\"881\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"861\" data-end=\"880\"\u003eMineral Species\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"943\"\u003eGem-quality Olivine, most commonly Forsterite-rich Olivine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"944\" data-end=\"1009\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"944\" data-end=\"967\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"966\"\u003eChemical Formula\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"1009\"\u003e(Mg,Fe)₂SiO₄ — Magnesium Iron Silicate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1047\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1031\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1030\"\u003eCrystal System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"1031\" data-end=\"1047\"\u003eOrthorhombic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1048\" data-end=\"1077\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1048\" data-end=\"1068\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1050\" data-end=\"1067\"\u003eMohs Hardness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"1068\" data-end=\"1077\"\u003e6.5–7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1100\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003eTypical Colours\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"1100\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003eYellow-Green • Olive Green • Lime Green • Golden Green • Brownish Green\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1195\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1194\"\u003eTransparency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003eTransparent to translucent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1226\" data-end=\"1259\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1226\" data-end=\"1239\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003eLustre\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"1239\" data-end=\"1259\"\u003eVitreous to oily\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1397\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1280\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1262\" data-end=\"1279\"\u003eMajor Sources\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1397\"\u003eEgypt • Pakistan • Myanmar • China • United States • Tanzania • Vietnam • Sri Lanka • Norway • Australia • Brazil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1580\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1411\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1400\" data-end=\"1410\"\u003eRarity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"1411\" data-end=\"1580\"\u003eOlivine is common in the Earth, but gem-quality Peridot is much less common. Fine transparent stones with bright green colour and good clarity are especially valued.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1581\" data-end=\"1757\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1581\" data-end=\"1610\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1609\"\u003eSuitable for Jewellery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1610\" data-end=\"1757\" data-col-size=\"xl\"\u003eYes. Peridot is suitable for pendants, earrings, beads and carefully worn rings, though it benefits from protective settings and sensible care.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1758\" data-end=\"2011\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1758\" data-end=\"1788\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1760\" data-end=\"1787\"\u003eCleaning \u0026amp; Preservation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"1788\" data-end=\"2011\"\u003eClean with lukewarm water and a fragrance-free soap made with naturally occurring surfactants. Dry with a soft microfibre cloth. Avoid ultrasonic cleaners, steam cleaning, harsh chemicals and sudden temperature changes.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2012\" data-end=\"2220\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2012\" data-end=\"2039\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2014\" data-end=\"2038\"\u003eFood \u0026amp; Drink Contact\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"2039\" data-end=\"2220\"\u003eNot recommended for crystal-infused drinking water or food contact. Peridot is a natural mineral and may contain inclusions, fractures or treatments that are not always visible.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2221\" data-end=\"2373\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2221\" data-end=\"2236\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2223\" data-end=\"2235\"\u003eSunlight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"2236\" data-end=\"2373\"\u003eStable under normal display conditions. Avoid prolonged harsh sunlight and high heat to protect colour, polish and setting materials.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2374\" data-end=\"2531\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2374\" data-end=\"2396\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2376\" data-end=\"2395\"\u003eHealth \u0026amp; Safety\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"2396\" data-end=\"2531\"\u003eSafe to wear, handle and display under normal conditions. Dust produced during cutting, drilling or grinding should not be inhaled.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2532\" data-end=\"2714\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2532\" data-end=\"2556\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2534\" data-end=\"2555\"\u003eCommon Treatments\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"2556\" data-end=\"2714\"\u003ePeridot is usually untreated. Surface-reaching fractures may sometimes be filled or improved, and imitations or simulants should be disclosed where known.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2716\" data-end=\"2973\"\u003ePeridot is the gem-quality variety of Olivine. Its green colour comes from iron within its chemical structure, and it is known for forming in silica-poor rocks such as basalt, peridotite and mantle-derived environments. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"z0gpq7\" data-start=\"2975\" data-end=\"2994\"\u003eFrom Enchantress\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2996\" data-end=\"3377\"\u003ePeridot has always felt like a slightly mischievous green to me. It is not the deep, serious green of Emerald, or the soft mossy green of Prehnite, or the moody green-black depth of stones like Black Jade. Peridot is brighter than that. It has a little sparkle in its personality, like it has walked into the room wearing green silk and pretending it is not enjoying the attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3379\" data-end=\"3958\"\u003eI think people are often drawn to Peridot when they need something that feels fresh without being fragile. It has this beautiful golden-green quality that can look like sunlight through new leaves, and there is something about that colour that feels encouraging. Not in a loud “everything is fine” kind of way, because we all know life does not work like that, and if a crystal ever tells you everything is fine, it clearly has not seen my laundry pile. Peridot feels more honest than that. It feels like a reminder that renewal is possible, even when life is not perfectly tidy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3960\" data-end=\"4292\"\u003eWhat I love most about Peridot is that it carries both earth and light. Geologically, it is connected with deep rocks, volcanic activity and even meteorites, which is a fairly dramatic résumé for such a cheerful-looking stone. It looks bright and fresh, but its story is ancient, fiery and far deeper than its colour first suggests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4294\" data-end=\"4554\"\u003eThat is often why I think people connect with it. It reminds us that joy does not have to be shallow. Brightness can have depth. Hope can have history. And sometimes the thing that looks like sunlight has travelled through a great deal of darkness to reach us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ymadrd\" data-start=\"4556\" data-end=\"4584\"\u003eIs Peridot Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4586\" data-end=\"4654\"\u003ePeridot is for those who are drawn to green, but not just any green.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4656\" data-end=\"4834\"\u003eThis is green with warmth in it. Green with sunlight. Green with a little golden lift, as though the stone has captured the moment when late afternoon light moves through leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4836\" data-end=\"4933\"\u003eIt is not a cold or distant gemstone. It feels alive, fresh and surprisingly ancient all at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4935\" data-end=\"4975\"\u003eYou may enjoy Peridot if you appreciate:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4977\" data-end=\"5318\"\u003e• Bright natural green gemstones\u003cbr data-start=\"5009\" data-end=\"5012\"\u003e• Golden-green and olive tones\u003cbr data-start=\"5042\" data-end=\"5045\"\u003e• Crystals connected with renewal and emotional lightness\u003cbr data-start=\"5102\" data-end=\"5105\"\u003e• Gemstones with ancient history\u003cbr data-start=\"5137\" data-end=\"5140\"\u003e• Minerals formed in deep Earth and volcanic environments\u003cbr data-start=\"5197\" data-end=\"5200\"\u003e• August birthstones\u003cbr data-start=\"5220\" data-end=\"5223\"\u003e• Stones that feel cheerful without being silly\u003cbr data-start=\"5270\" data-end=\"5273\"\u003e• Jewellery with colour, warmth and meaning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5320\" data-end=\"5490\"\u003ePeridot is often chosen by people who want something uplifting, but still grounded. It has beauty, history, science and symbolism all held inside that unmistakable green.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"nvo7s7\" data-start=\"5492\" data-end=\"5511\"\u003eDiscover Peridot\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5513\" data-end=\"5858\"\u003ePeridot is the name given to gem-quality Olivine, a magnesium iron silicate mineral. Unlike many gemstones that come in a wide range of colours, Peridot is famously green. Its shades may move from yellow-green to olive, golden green, lime green or brownish green, but green is always the heart of the stone. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5860\" data-end=\"6086\"\u003eIts colour comes from iron within the mineral itself, not from a tiny impurity added to an otherwise colourless stone. This makes Peridot a little different from many coloured gemstones. Its greenness belongs to its structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6088\" data-end=\"6316\"\u003ePeridot can be beautifully transparent, lively and bright. Fine stones often have a glow that feels warm rather than icy, with a softness that makes them very wearable. Even smaller stones can carry a surprising amount of light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6318\" data-end=\"6520\"\u003eHistorically, Peridot has been treasured for thousands of years, especially in the ancient world. It has been linked with Egypt, the Red Sea and an island once famous for producing beautiful green gems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6522\" data-end=\"6567\"\u003eIt is a gemstone of earth, fire and sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6569\" data-end=\"6608\"\u003eA rather wonderful combination, really.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"6j5t3k\" data-start=\"6610\" data-end=\"6643\"\u003eThe Story Written by the Earth\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6645\" data-end=\"6916\"\u003ePeridot belongs to the Olivine group, a family of minerals that commonly forms in mafic and ultramafic rocks. These are rocks rich in magnesium and iron, often associated with the Earth’s mantle, volcanic processes and basaltic lava. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6918\" data-end=\"7170\"\u003eOlivine is actually common deep within the Earth, but gem-quality Peridot is much less common at the surface. This is because Olivine can alter or weather as it travels from its deep formation environment into the conditions we find at Earth’s surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7172\" data-end=\"7192\"\u003ePeridot may form in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7194\" data-end=\"7335\"\u003e• Peridotite\u003cbr data-start=\"7206\" data-end=\"7209\"\u003e• Basalt\u003cbr data-start=\"7217\" data-end=\"7220\"\u003e• Mantle xenoliths carried upward by volcanic activity\u003cbr data-start=\"7274\" data-end=\"7277\"\u003e• Some metamorphic environments\u003cbr data-start=\"7308\" data-end=\"7311\"\u003e• Pallasite meteorites\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7337\" data-end=\"7379\"\u003eThat last one is particularly fascinating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7381\" data-end=\"7760\"\u003ePeridot can occur in meteorites, especially pallasites, where golden-green Olivine crystals sit within a metallic iron-nickel matrix. Not all Peridot is extraterrestrial, of course, and most jewellery Peridot comes from Earth-based geological sources. But the fact that the same mineral can appear in meteorites gives Peridot a remarkable connection to both deep Earth and space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7762\" data-end=\"7843\"\u003eThere are not many gemstones that can honestly claim that kind of family history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1dgt3g\" data-start=\"7845\" data-end=\"7869\"\u003eWhy Is Peridot Green?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7871\" data-end=\"8130\"\u003ePeridot’s green colour is caused by iron within the Olivine structure. The balance of magnesium and iron affects the exact shade, creating colours that may range from yellow-green to olive, golden green or brownish green. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8132\" data-end=\"8441\"\u003eLighter stones often show more yellow-green brightness, while richer stones may appear deeper olive or more saturated green. Too much brown can make the stone less desirable in gem-quality material, though earthy olive tones can still be very beautiful, especially for those who prefer warmer natural colours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8443\" data-end=\"8618\"\u003eUnlike gemstones such as Sapphire or Topaz, Peridot is not commonly treated to create its colour. Most Peridot on the market is natural in colour, which is part of its appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8620\" data-end=\"8731\"\u003eThe best Peridot has a fresh, lively green that looks as though it belongs to sunlight, leaves and late summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"qvjl5w\" data-start=\"8733\" data-end=\"8765\"\u003eA Gemstone with Ancient Names\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8767\" data-end=\"8810\"\u003ePeridot has collected many names over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8812\" data-end=\"8878\"\u003eThe word \u003cstrong data-start=\"8821\" data-end=\"8832\"\u003ePeridot\u003c\/strong\u003e is the most widely used modern gemstone name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8880\" data-end=\"8961\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"8880\" data-end=\"8891\"\u003eOlivine\u003c\/strong\u003e is the mineral group name, used more often in geology and mineralogy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8963\" data-end=\"9152\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"8963\" data-end=\"8977\"\u003eChrysolite\u003c\/strong\u003e is an older historical name that has been used for yellow-green or golden stones, including Peridot, though historically it was not always used with modern mineral precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"9154\" data-end=\"9300\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"9154\" data-end=\"9173\"\u003eEvening Emerald\u003c\/strong\u003e is a romantic trade name sometimes associated with Peridot because its green colour can remain lively in softer evening light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"9302\" data-end=\"9461\"\u003eThese names tell us something important: humans have been noticing this stone for a very long time, even if we did not always name it with scientific accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"9463\" data-end=\"9677\"\u003eAt Enchantress Collective, we use \u003cstrong data-start=\"9497\" data-end=\"9508\"\u003ePeridot\u003c\/strong\u003e as the customer-facing name, while including \u003cstrong data-start=\"9554\" data-end=\"9597\"\u003eOlivine, Chrysolite and Evening Emerald\u003c\/strong\u003e as recognised alternate names so customers can understand the stone more fully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"150zml9\" data-start=\"9679\" data-end=\"9698\"\u003eAround the World\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"9700\" data-end=\"9748\"\u003ePeridot has a long and fascinating global story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"9750\" data-end=\"10007\"\u003eAncient Peridot was famously associated with an island in the Red Sea, historically known as Topazios and now often identified with Zabargad or St John’s Island. This source was worked in antiquity and is closely connected with the gemstone’s early history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"10009\" data-end=\"10180\"\u003eToday, Peridot is found in a number of countries, including Egypt, Pakistan, Myanmar, China, the United States, Tanzania, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, Norway, Australia and Brazil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"10182\" data-end=\"10506\"\u003ePakistan has produced particularly beautiful large crystals and fine gem material, often admired by collectors for clarity and colour. Myanmar has also produced notable Peridot. The San Carlos Apache Reservation in Arizona has long been an important modern source of commercial Peridot. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"10508\" data-end=\"10717\"\u003eEach locality gives Peridot its own character. Some stones are bright yellow-green. Others are deep olive. Some are cleaner and more transparent. Others contain inclusions that reveal their geological journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"19jkf0y\" data-start=\"10719\" data-end=\"10740\"\u003eNature’s Signature\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"10742\" data-end=\"10766\"\u003eEvery Peridot is unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"10768\" data-end=\"10997\"\u003eSome pieces may be bright lime-green, while others are olive, golden green or slightly brownish green. Some are wonderfully transparent, while others contain tiny inclusions, internal veils, natural fractures or mineral features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"10999\" data-end=\"11289\"\u003ePeridot is known for characteristic inclusions, sometimes described in gemmology as lily-pad inclusions, where a small mineral inclusion or stress feature creates a rounded internal pattern. These can be part of the stone’s identity and may even help gemmologists recognise natural Peridot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"11291\" data-end=\"11338\"\u003eNatural inclusions are not automatically flaws.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"11340\" data-end=\"11514\"\u003eThey are evidence that the stone formed in real geological conditions, not in a perfect imaginary world where everything is symmetrical, flawless and frankly a little boring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"11516\" data-end=\"11598\"\u003ePeridot’s natural colour variation, inclusions and glow are all part of its charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"tmi22z\" data-start=\"11600\" data-end=\"11621\"\u003eThrough Human Eyes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"11623\" data-end=\"11671\"\u003ePeridot has been admired for thousands of years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"11673\" data-end=\"12077\"\u003eIt has been used in jewellery, ceremonial objects and decorative pieces, and it has carried many stories through time. Ancient sources in the Red Sea were so valued that Peridot became associated with royal and sacred adornment. Some historical green gems once thought to be Emerald may have actually been Peridot, which shows how easily this stone could be admired alongside more famous green gemstones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"12079\" data-end=\"12206\"\u003ePeridot is also the traditional birthstone for August, giving it a strong connection with late summer, warmth and golden light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"12208\" data-end=\"12533\"\u003eAcross modern crystal traditions, Peridot is often associated with renewal, emotional warmth, growth, compassion, abundance, release and the softening of old burdens. Its fresh green colour naturally invites symbolism connected with the heart, while its golden undertones bring associations with confidence, vitality and joy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"12535\" data-end=\"12830\"\u003eAt Enchantress Collective, Peridot feels like a stone that reminds us joy can be wise. It does not have to be shallow or naïve. Sometimes joy is something we choose after experience, after disappointment, after learning exactly how hard life can be and deciding to keep looking for light anyway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1an0nmh\" data-start=\"12832\" data-end=\"12864\"\u003eTraditionally Associated With\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"12866\" data-end=\"12938\"\u003eAcross many modern crystal traditions, Peridot is often associated with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"12940\" data-end=\"13183\"\u003e• Renewal\u003cbr data-start=\"12949\" data-end=\"12952\"\u003e• Growth\u003cbr data-start=\"12960\" data-end=\"12963\"\u003e• Emotional warmth\u003cbr data-start=\"12981\" data-end=\"12984\"\u003e• Compassion\u003cbr data-start=\"12996\" data-end=\"12999\"\u003e• Joy\u003cbr data-start=\"13004\" data-end=\"13007\"\u003e• Abundance\u003cbr data-start=\"13018\" data-end=\"13021\"\u003e• Confidence\u003cbr data-start=\"13033\" data-end=\"13036\"\u003e• Release of old patterns\u003cbr data-start=\"13061\" data-end=\"13064\"\u003e• Forgiveness\u003cbr data-start=\"13077\" data-end=\"13080\"\u003e• Optimism\u003cbr data-start=\"13090\" data-end=\"13093\"\u003e• Fresh starts\u003cbr data-start=\"13107\" data-end=\"13110\"\u003e• Heart healing\u003cbr data-start=\"13125\" data-end=\"13128\"\u003e• Vitality\u003cbr data-start=\"13138\" data-end=\"13141\"\u003e• Self-worth\u003cbr data-start=\"13153\" data-end=\"13156\"\u003e• Courage to move forward\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"13185\" data-end=\"13361\"\u003eBecause of its green colour, Peridot is often connected with the heart. Because of its golden tones, it is also sometimes associated with confidence, energy and personal power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"13363\" data-end=\"13500\"\u003eThese meanings are shared as part of modern crystal traditions, folklore and personal belief rather than scientifically established fact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"6ug39\" data-start=\"13502\" data-end=\"13520\"\u003eCollector’s Eye\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"13522\" data-end=\"13622\"\u003eCollectors and gem lovers appreciate Peridot for its colour, clarity, locality and geological story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"13624\" data-end=\"13671\"\u003eWhen choosing Peridot, collectors may look for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"13673\" data-end=\"14034\"\u003e• Bright, lively green colour\u003cbr data-start=\"13702\" data-end=\"13705\"\u003e• Minimal brown undertone\u003cbr data-start=\"13730\" data-end=\"13733\"\u003e• Good transparency\u003cbr data-start=\"13752\" data-end=\"13755\"\u003e• Attractive cut or natural crystal form\u003cbr data-start=\"13795\" data-end=\"13798\"\u003e• Fine polish\u003cbr data-start=\"13811\" data-end=\"13814\"\u003e• Strong brilliance\u003cbr data-start=\"13833\" data-end=\"13836\"\u003e• Interesting inclusions\u003cbr data-start=\"13860\" data-end=\"13863\"\u003e• Locality information\u003cbr data-start=\"13885\" data-end=\"13888\"\u003e• Larger clean stones\u003cbr data-start=\"13909\" data-end=\"13912\"\u003e• Pakistani or Burmese material\u003cbr data-start=\"13943\" data-end=\"13946\"\u003e• Pallasitic meteorite Peridot, where properly identified\u003cbr data-start=\"14003\" data-end=\"14006\"\u003e• Natural untreated colour\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"14036\" data-end=\"14153\"\u003eSome collectors prefer vivid green stones, while others love the warm olive shades that feel more earthy and ancient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"14155\" data-end=\"14228\"\u003eAs always, the best piece is not always the most technically perfect one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"14230\" data-end=\"14264\"\u003eIt is the one you keep picking up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"14mb9wa\" data-start=\"14266\" data-end=\"14292\"\u003eRarity \u0026amp; Collectability\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"14294\" data-end=\"14364\"\u003eOlivine itself is not rare, but fine Peridot is much more collectible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"14366\" data-end=\"14565\"\u003eGem-quality Peridot must have the right colour, clarity, durability and size to be cut or admired as a gemstone. Large clean stones are less common, especially in rich green tones with minimal brown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"14567\" data-end=\"14606\"\u003eHighly collectible Peridot may include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"14608\" data-end=\"14964\"\u003e• Fine transparent gem-quality material\u003cbr data-start=\"14647\" data-end=\"14650\"\u003e• Larger stones with good clarity\u003cbr data-start=\"14683\" data-end=\"14686\"\u003e• Bright green colour\u003cbr data-start=\"14707\" data-end=\"14710\"\u003e• Historic or locality-specific specimens\u003cbr data-start=\"14751\" data-end=\"14754\"\u003e• Well-formed natural crystals\u003cbr data-start=\"14784\" data-end=\"14787\"\u003e• Peridot from Pakistan, Myanmar or historic Egyptian sources\u003cbr data-start=\"14848\" data-end=\"14851\"\u003e• Pallasite meteorite Peridot, where properly verified\u003cbr data-start=\"14905\" data-end=\"14908\"\u003e• Fine jewellery-quality stones with excellent cutting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"14966\" data-end=\"15072\"\u003ePeridot is a reminder that a mineral can be common in the Earth and still rare in the form we most admire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1tnmuhp\" data-start=\"15074\" data-end=\"15098\"\u003eChoosing Your Peridot\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"15100\" data-end=\"15136\"\u003eChoosing Peridot begins with colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"15138\" data-end=\"15355\"\u003eLook for the green that speaks to you. Some people love the bright lime and yellow-green stones because they feel fresh and lively. Others prefer deeper olive greens because they feel more earthy, mature and grounded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"15357\" data-end=\"15401\"\u003eIf choosing Peridot for jewellery, consider:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"15403\" data-end=\"15636\"\u003e• A colour you genuinely love\u003cbr data-start=\"15432\" data-end=\"15435\"\u003e• Good transparency\u003cbr data-start=\"15454\" data-end=\"15457\"\u003e• Minimal visible fractures\u003cbr data-start=\"15484\" data-end=\"15487\"\u003e• A protective setting for rings\u003cbr data-start=\"15519\" data-end=\"15522\"\u003e• Smooth polish\u003cbr data-start=\"15537\" data-end=\"15540\"\u003e• Secure setting work\u003cbr data-start=\"15561\" data-end=\"15564\"\u003e• Comfortable wearability\u003cbr data-start=\"15589\" data-end=\"15592\"\u003e• Natural colour disclosure where possible\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"15638\" data-end=\"15813\"\u003ePeridot is a gemstone with good hardness, but it is not as tough as Sapphire or Diamond. It should be worn with care, especially in rings or bracelets that may receive knocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"15815\" data-end=\"15942\"\u003eIf choosing Peridot for collecting, look at crystal form, locality, inclusions, clarity and the overall character of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"15944\" data-end=\"16104\"\u003eIf choosing for symbolism, Peridot may appeal when you are seeking renewal, emotional warmth, confidence, fresh energy or a gentle reminder that joy can return.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"16106\" data-end=\"16163\"\u003eChoose the stone that makes you feel a little more awake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"16165\" data-end=\"16198\"\u003eThat is usually a very good sign.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1029vmn\" data-start=\"16200\" data-end=\"16221\"\u003eCaring for Peridot\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"16223\" data-end=\"16546\"\u003ePeridot has a Mohs hardness of 6.5–7, making it suitable for many types of jewellery, but it benefits from thoughtful care. GIA recommends warm, soapy water as the safest cleaning method for Peridot and cautions that ultrasonic or steam cleaners are not safe choices for this gemstone. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"16548\" data-end=\"16573\"\u003eTo preserve your Peridot:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"16575\" data-end=\"17195\"\u003e• Clean with lukewarm water and a fragrance-free soap made with naturally occurring surfactants.\u003cbr data-start=\"16671\" data-end=\"16674\"\u003e• Dry thoroughly with a soft microfibre cloth.\u003cbr data-start=\"16720\" data-end=\"16723\"\u003e• Avoid ultrasonic cleaners.\u003cbr data-start=\"16751\" data-end=\"16754\"\u003e• Avoid steam cleaners.\u003cbr data-start=\"16777\" data-end=\"16780\"\u003e• Avoid harsh chemicals, bleach, acids and abrasive products.\u003cbr data-start=\"16841\" data-end=\"16844\"\u003e• Avoid sudden temperature changes.\u003cbr data-start=\"16879\" data-end=\"16882\"\u003e• Remove Peridot jewellery before heavy manual work, gardening, cleaning, swimming or exercise.\u003cbr data-start=\"16977\" data-end=\"16980\"\u003e• Store separately from harder gemstones such as Diamond, Sapphire and Ruby to avoid scratching.\u003cbr data-start=\"17076\" data-end=\"17079\"\u003e• Protect from sharp impacts, especially in rings and bracelets.\u003cbr data-start=\"17143\" data-end=\"17146\"\u003e• Avoid prolonged harsh sunlight and high heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"17197\" data-end=\"17422\"\u003ePeridot should not be treated roughly. It may be bright and cheerful, but it is not asking to be thrown into the bottom of a handbag with keys, receipts, lip balm, and whatever mystery object has been living there since 2021.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"17424\" data-end=\"17494\"\u003eA soft pouch, lined jewellery box or dedicated display space is ideal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1gkw8df\" data-start=\"17496\" data-end=\"17514\"\u003eHealth \u0026amp; Safety\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"17516\" data-end=\"17584\"\u003ePeridot is safe to wear, handle and display under normal conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"17586\" data-end=\"17600\"\u003eDo not ingest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"17602\" data-end=\"17856\"\u003eDo not use for crystal-infused drinking water, elixirs or food contact. While Peridot is a natural mineral, jewellery or crystal pieces may contain inclusions, fractures, polishing compounds, treatments or associated minerals that are not always visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"17858\" data-end=\"18140\"\u003eWhen Peridot or Olivine is cut, drilled, carved, sanded or polished, mineral dust may be produced. This dust should not be inhaled. Professional lapidaries use water-fed equipment, effective dust extraction and appropriate respiratory protection when working with gemstone material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"18142\" data-end=\"18214\"\u003eKeep small pieces away from young children and pets due to choking risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"dr23ue\" data-start=\"18216\" data-end=\"18242\"\u003eCrystal Correspondences\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"18244\" data-end=\"18750\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"18246\" data-end=\"18258\"\u003eChakras:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heart Chakra, Solar Plexus Chakra\u003cbr data-start=\"18292\" data-end=\"18295\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"18297\" data-end=\"18314\"\u003eZodiac Signs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio\u003cbr data-start=\"18341\" data-end=\"18344\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"18346\" data-end=\"18361\"\u003eBirthstone:\u003c\/strong\u003e August\u003cbr data-start=\"18368\" data-end=\"18371\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"18373\" data-end=\"18388\"\u003eMoon Phase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Waxing Moon, New Moon, Full Moon\u003cbr data-start=\"18421\" data-end=\"18424\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"18426\" data-end=\"18438\"\u003eElement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Earth, with Fire associations\u003cbr data-start=\"18468\" data-end=\"18471\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"18473\" data-end=\"18496\"\u003eTraditional Themes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Renewal, joy, abundance, emotional warmth, compassion, confidence, fresh starts, release\u003cbr data-start=\"18585\" data-end=\"18588\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"18590\" data-end=\"18603\"\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jewellery, heart-centred reflection, intention setting, confidence work, fresh beginnings, summer altars, gifting, collectors of green gemstones\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"v6q9sf\" data-start=\"18752\" data-end=\"18776\"\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"rpql1q\" data-start=\"18778\" data-end=\"18811\"\u003eTraditional Crystal Symbolism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"18813\" data-end=\"19045\"\u003eThroughout history, people from many different cultures have attributed symbolic, spiritual and metaphysical meanings to Peridot, Olivine and green gemstones. These traditions continue to be valued and explored by many people today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"19047\" data-end=\"19124\"\u003eAt Enchantress Collective, we share these associations with respect and care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"19126\" data-end=\"19309\"\u003eHowever, they are offered as part of the rich history and ongoing conversation surrounding crystals, gemstones and cultural traditions, rather than as scientifically established fact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"19311\" data-end=\"19474\"\u003eCrystal uses are not always scientifically proven and should be used supportively alongside professional medical, psychological or healthcare advice and treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"19476\" data-end=\"19628\"\u003eThe metaphysical associations shared throughout the Enchantress Collective Crystal Library are presented for historical, cultural and personal interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"16hi95m\" data-start=\"19630\" data-end=\"19661\"\u003eName Note \/ Alternate Names\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"19663\" data-end=\"19727\"\u003ePeridot is the recognised gemstone name for gem-quality Olivine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"19729\" data-end=\"19917\"\u003eIt may also be known historically or commercially as \u003cstrong data-start=\"19782\" data-end=\"19796\"\u003eChrysolite\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong data-start=\"19800\" data-end=\"19819\"\u003eEvening Emerald\u003c\/strong\u003e. These names can be poetic, historical or trade-based rather than formal mineral classifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"19919\" data-end=\"20091\"\u003eThe mineral name \u003cstrong data-start=\"19936\" data-end=\"19947\"\u003eOlivine\u003c\/strong\u003e refers to the broader mineral group, while \u003cstrong data-start=\"19991\" data-end=\"20002\"\u003ePeridot\u003c\/strong\u003e usually refers to transparent gem-quality material suitable for jewellery or collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1n4qlye\" data-start=\"20093\" data-end=\"20114\"\u003eNatural Variation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"20116\" data-end=\"20187\"\u003ePhotographs are representative of the quality and style you can expect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"20189\" data-end=\"20222\"\u003eEvery piece of Peridot is unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"20224\" data-end=\"20418\"\u003eColour may vary from yellow-green and lime green through to olive, golden green or brownish green. Clarity, inclusions, internal veils, polish, cut, shape and size will vary from piece to piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"20420\" data-end=\"20614\"\u003eSome stones may contain natural inclusions, including tiny crystals, veils or lily-pad style features. These are part of natural Peridot’s character and may help tell the story of its formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"20616\" data-end=\"20668\"\u003eThese natural characteristics are not imperfections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"20670\" data-end=\"20698\"\u003eThey are nature’s signature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"3ulg7s\" data-start=\"20700\" data-end=\"20727\"\u003eTreatments \u0026amp; Disclosure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"20729\" data-end=\"20817\"\u003ePeridot is usually untreated, which is one of the reasons many gem lovers appreciate it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"20819\" data-end=\"21024\"\u003eAs with all gemstones, treatment information should be disclosed where known. Surface-reaching fractures may occasionally be filled or improved, and imitations or simulants may exist in the broader market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"21026\" data-end=\"21320\"\u003eAt Enchantress Collective, we value honesty and clear information. Where treatment information is known, it should always be disclosed. Where it cannot be confirmed at every stage of the supply chain, we avoid making unrealistic claims and instead share what we know with care and transparency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"187fmzk\" data-start=\"21322\" data-end=\"21342\"\u003eEthical Sourcing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"21344\" data-end=\"21467\"\u003eAt Enchantress Collective, we choose crystals and gemstones with intention, respect and appreciation for the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"21469\" data-end=\"21708\"\u003eOur Peridot pieces are selected for colour, quality, beauty, polish, clarity and overall presence. We prioritise trusted suppliers who align with our values of thoughtful sourcing, fair dealing and respectful handling of natural materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"21710\" data-end=\"21877\"\u003eGemstone supply chains can be complex, and we believe it is more honest to acknowledge that than to make claims that cannot be personally verified from mine to market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"21879\" data-end=\"22041\"\u003eWhat we can promise is that each piece is chosen carefully, with attention to beauty, quality, authenticity and the values at the heart of Enchantress Collective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1o2c85r\" data-start=\"22043\" data-end=\"22062\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"22064\" data-end=\"22938\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"22066\" data-end=\"22083\"\u003eProduct Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peridot\u003cbr data-start=\"22091\" data-end=\"22094\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"22096\" data-end=\"22114\"\u003eAlso Known As:\u003c\/strong\u003e Olivine, Chrysolite, Evening Emerald\u003cbr data-start=\"22151\" data-end=\"22154\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"22156\" data-end=\"22179\"\u003eCrystal \/ Gemstone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peridot\u003cbr data-start=\"22187\" data-end=\"22190\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"22192\" data-end=\"22212\"\u003eMineral Species:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gem-quality Olivine\u003cbr data-start=\"22232\" data-end=\"22235\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"22237\" data-end=\"22255\"\u003eMineral Group:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silicate\u003cbr data-start=\"22264\" data-end=\"22267\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"22269\" data-end=\"22290\"\u003eChemical Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e (Mg,Fe)₂SiO₄ — Magnesium Iron Silicate\u003cbr data-start=\"22329\" data-end=\"22332\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"22334\" data-end=\"22353\"\u003eCrystal System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Orthorhombic\u003cbr data-start=\"22366\" data-end=\"22369\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"22371\" data-end=\"22389\"\u003eMohs Hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.5–7\u003cbr data-start=\"22395\" data-end=\"22398\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"22400\" data-end=\"22411\"\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow-green, lime green, golden green, olive green or brownish green\u003cbr data-start=\"22481\" data-end=\"22484\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"22486\" data-end=\"22503\"\u003eTransparency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Transparent to translucent\u003cbr data-start=\"22530\" data-end=\"22533\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"22535\" data-end=\"22546\"\u003eLustre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vitreous to oily\u003cbr data-start=\"22563\" data-end=\"22566\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"22568\" data-end=\"22581\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural green colour caused by iron within the mineral structure\u003cbr data-start=\"22646\" data-end=\"22649\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"22651\" data-end=\"22662\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Faceted, polished, beaded, tumbled or specimen form depending on item\u003cbr data-start=\"22732\" data-end=\"22735\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"22737\" data-end=\"22749\"\u003eQuality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carefully selected for colour, clarity, polish, character and natural beauty\u003cbr data-start=\"22826\" data-end=\"22829\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"22831\" data-end=\"22844\"\u003eSourcing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chosen from trusted suppliers with a focus on quality, care and responsible sourcing values\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1w8hyy9\" data-start=\"22940\" data-end=\"22961\"\u003eClosing Reflection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"22963\" data-end=\"22997\"\u003ePeridot is a stone of green light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"22999\" data-end=\"23164\"\u003eNot the pale, distant kind of light, but the warm, living kind that moves through leaves, catches on water and reminds us that the world is always growing something.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"23166\" data-end=\"23192\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eEvery crystal has a story.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"23194\" data-end=\"23327\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePeridot’s story begins in deep earth, fire and ancient rock, yet somehow arrives in our hands looking fresh, bright and full of life.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"23329\" data-end=\"23373\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePerhaps that is why it feels so encouraging.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"23375\" data-end=\"23491\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eIt reminds us that renewal is not always delicate. 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