Peridot Jewelry

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Peridot Gemstone Jewellery - Attract Positivity and Abundance 

What is Peridot?

Peridot is a glorious green gemstone known for its vibrant and refreshing green colour. It belongs to the mineral family olivine and is the birthstone for the month of August therefore, it is believed to work well for Leos and Virgos. The gemstone was first mined in Egypt and is known for its healing and protective qualities. It derives its name from the French word peritot which means something unclear. This is because Peridot has a lot of inclusions and interior cracks that add to the hazy visual appearance of the gemstone. 

Historically, the gemstone was very popular and revered in Egypt and was known as the stone of the sun. It is the national gemstone of Egypt. Cleopatra is believed to wear Peridot jewellery. Missionaries from Europe would carry back the gemstone for decorating cathedrals or their clothes. The gemstone also gained a lot of popularity in the Victorian and Edwardian era when the use of opulent gemstone jewellery was at its zenith. 

Gemstone

Peridot

Hindi Name

जबरजद

Color

Shades of green - from yellowish green, olive green to brownish green

Astrological Significance

Peridot is associated with Mercury (Budh) which is the planet of communication, intellect and commerce. 

Healing Properties

Peridot is believed to have a healing impact on physical ailments related to liver, spleen or eyes. It is believed to support your mental health by alleviating stress, anxiety, fear or depression. 

Zodiac Sign

Gemini and Virgo. Sometimes Leo

Birthstone Month

August


Properties of Peridot Stone Jewellery 

Here are the different aspects and positives that you may experience after wearing Peridot jewellery consistently - 

  • Aid your digestion - Wearing Peridot is suggested if you are experiencing digestive issues like bloating or are looking for detoxification. 
  • Believed to reduce inflammation - Wearing peridot might support you with healing inflammation especially the kinds that shows up in the form of joint pains or arthritis. 
  • Supports Heart Health - Peridot is believed to be associated with heart chakra and therefore, is considered to be extremely good for heart health and respiratory wellness. Anyone who is dealing with respiratory or heart issues might benefit from it. 
  • Improved skin - Wearing peridot jewellery is also believed to be extremely good for your skin and skin health. 
  • Pain reliever - Wearing Peridot is also believed to be good for dealing with pain. 

Peridot Stone Benefits 

Apart from the physical benefits mentioned above, Peridot is also extremely useful in supporting other aspects of health like emotions and mental well being. 

  • Soothing effect - Wearing Peridot might enable you to feel calmer, stress free and sleep better. The gemstone is believed to be relaxing. 

  • Mental clarity - Wearing or using Peridot is believed to enhance your focus and think clearly. 

  • Wards off negative emotions - The gemstone is believed to be effective in dispelling negative emotions like anxiety, fear, stress or jealousy. 

Peridot: Zodiac Birthstone for August 

Peridot is believed to work well for zodiacs Leos and Virgos, both the signs fall in the month of August. Virgos have a lot of special qualities but are also believed to be of discriminating nature. Peridot is believed to support them with this and helps them to let go. 

Leos might benefit from Peridot as it is believed to help them deal with their possessive nature. 

Who Can Wear Peridot Stone Jewellery?

If we go by Astrology, then the easiest way to go by is to pick it up as your birthstone if you are born in the month of August. It is important to understand that no gemstone can be limited to just being a birthstone. Their inherent qualities might also be extremely useful for people who are affected by the planet Mercury and are looking for support to deal with it. For this one must consult an astrologer. 

Explore Urja’s Peridot Stone Jewellery Range

Urja by Zariin has a lovely 22kt gold plated bracelet with Peridot and in combination with Amethyst.It is called Peridot and Amethyst Unisex bracelet. It is believed that sometimes by using the gemstones in combination with another, enhances their effectiveness. Peridot is believed to work beautifully in combination with Amethyst for a truly holistic approach and support. 

How to Care for your Gemstone Jewellery?

For any gemstone jewellery to work effectively and in your favour, it is extremely important that you take care of it because damaged gemstone does not have any healing impact. Here are a few practices that you can follow - 

  • Store it right - Peridot can get scratched as it is relatively soft so it is good that you store the jewellery or gemstone separately and wrapped in a soft cotton cloth when not in use. 

  • Avoid exposure to heat or water - Peridot can fade or get eroded so it is best one limits the exposure to sun or water. 

  • Avoid contact with chemicals - Contact with any harsh chemicals can damage the stone which will then cease to work effectively for you. 

  • Cleanse and charge it - Every gemstone is believed to absorb negative energies over time so it is suggested that you periodically cleanse and charge them to maintain their original healing energetic frame. Cleansing is done by exposing it to the smoke of smudge stick or an incense stick. Charging is done by keeping the gemstone under full moonlight.

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Is Peridot suitable for daily wear?

Peridot can be worn on daily basis but one must remember that it is a relatively softer gemstone so one can make  an effort to avoid any scratches or damage. 

Can I wear Peridot with other gemstones?

Yes Peridot can be worn by other gemstones that are believed to enhance its energy and are energetically compatible. Urja by Zariin’s bracelet uses Peridot in combination with Amethyst. 

Which zodiac sign does Peridot benefit?

Peridot is believed to be the birthstone of August so it is believed to be beneficial for zodiac signs associated with this month which are Leos and Virgos. 

What finger should one wear Peridot?

Since Peridot is associated with the planet Mercury, therefore it should be worn on the finger that is associated with Mercury which is your little finger. 

How to tell if my Peridot is real and authentic?

Peridot is usually green and will not change colours when exposed to different lights. The most fool proof way to ensure authenticity is to request certification.