What is a peridot?

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Kurz gesagt: Peridot is an olive green gemstone – August's birthstone. Its color comes directly from the mineral, unique and unrepeatable. Also found in meteorites.

Peridot is a vibrant olive-green to apple-green gemstone – the mineral fayalite. It is the birthstone of August, possesses a unique green hue found in no other gemstone, and even originates from meteorites.

Why is Peridot special?

  • Its olive green color cannot be created by any other treatment – the color comes from the mineral itself
  • Comes from the Earth's mantle and has been found on meteorites
  • Mohs 6.5–7 – suitable for everyday wear in rings and pendants

Peridot in jewelry

  • Peridot + Yellow Gold: Warm and sunny
  • Peridot + White Gold: Fresh and clear
  • Ideal as a birthday gift for August-born individuals

Peridot jewelry: corelunejewellery.de.

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