Peridot gemstone is one of the few in only one colour, a distinctive lime green.

The stone is an “Idiochromatic” gem, meaning its colour comes from the mineral’s fundamental chemical composition rather than the impurities. Therefore, the stone does not exhibit multiple colours, only different shades of green with a dash of yellow.

When presented as a gift, Peridot is said to bring the wearer magical powers and healing properties to protect against nightmares. It is also believed that the stone can bring peace and progress in one’s life. The birthstone is believed to heal ailments in the lungs, spleen, intestines, lymph, and breasts. Amulets with Peridot gemstones are an effective remedy for Asthma, Sinus, thyroid, eye and liver infections. These stones are also known to alleviate depression, anger, stress, jealousy and other negative emotions.

The stone is also the ideal gift for a couple’s 1couple’sversary. Associated with love, loyalty, commitment and harmony,

Today, “most Peridot comes from Arizona but is also found in China, Myanmar, and Pakistan.

Peridot gemstones smaller than three carats are prevalent, but gemstones over five are rare and have a higher value. 

At Polished Diamonds, we have an excellent supply of this fabulous gemstone and vast experience using Computer-Aided Design to draw and design Peridot jewellery. Contact us and start the process today.