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Sterling silver Peridot jewellery featuring vibrant natural green Peridot gemstones.

💚 Peridot Meaning: Symbolism & Properties

Peridot is a vibrant green gemstone admired for its fresh colour and natural sparkle. Traditionally associated with prosperity, happiness and renewal, Peridot has been treasured for thousands of years as a symbol of positivity and good fortune.

At Mistry Gems, we carefully select our Peridot gemstones from trusted family-run workshops in India and set them in 925 sterling silver, celebrating the individuality and natural beauty of every stone.

💚 Peridot Overview

Attribute Details
Mineral Family Olivine
Colour Lime Green to Olive Green
Birthstone August
Anniversary 16th anniversary
Hardness Mohs 6.5–7
Symbolism Prosperity, Happiness & Renewal

💚 What Does Peridot Symbolise?

Peridot is traditionally associated with:

  • Prosperity
  • Happiness
  • Renewal
  • Confidence
  • Good fortune

Its vibrant green colour has long symbolised growth, optimism and fresh beginnings, making it a meaningful gemstone for everyday wear and thoughtful gifts.

💚 Healing & Spiritual Associations

In crystal traditions, Peridot is often associated with emotional balance, positivity and personal growth.

It is commonly linked to the Heart Chakra, which is traditionally associated with love, compassion and emotional wellbeing.

Although many people enjoy wearing Peridot for its symbolic associations, it should not be considered a substitute for professional medical advice or treatment.

💚 Where Is Peridot Found?

Peridot is found in several parts of the world, including Pakistan, China, Myanmar, Vietnam and the United States. Some of the finest Peridot gemstones are sourced from Pakistan, where they are prized for their exceptional clarity and vibrant green colour.

💚 Birthstone & Anniversary Meaning

Peridot is the traditional birthstone for August and has long been treasured as a meaningful gift for August birthdays.

It is also traditionally associated with the 16th anniversary, symbolising prosperity, harmony and lasting happiness.

Discover more in Birthstones by Month and Anniversary by Year.

💚 How to Care for Peridot Jewellery

Peridot is a relatively durable gemstone but should still be treated with care.

  • Clean gently using warm water and a soft cloth.
  • Avoid harsh household chemicals and sudden temperature changes.
  • Remove jewellery before heavy manual work or sporting activities.
  • Store separately from harder gemstones to help prevent scratches.

With the right care, your Peridot jewellery can be enjoyed for many years.

💚 Why Choose Mistry Gems

Since 2006, Mistry Gems has specialised in sterling silver gemstone jewellery sourced through trusted family-run workshops in India. Every Peridot gemstone is carefully selected for its colour, clarity and natural beauty, ensuring each piece is as individual as the person who wears it.

Learn more about our story in Behind the Scenes.

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