Peridot
Peridot Gemstone, also known as chrysolite, is a deep yellow-green, transparent variety of olivine. Peridot is one of the few gemstones that has only one color.
Peridot can be found in mafic and ultramafic rocks occurring in mantle lavas and peridotite xenoliths.
Who can wear Peridot?
Peridot (meaning Gritmani in Hindi) is associated with the planet Mercury. Astrologers recommend this gemstone to strengthen Mercury in an individual’s horoscope. A weak Mercury can affect a person’s intellect, communication, and mental health. Indian astrology prescribes the Peridot gemstone for Mithun (Gemini) and Kanya (Virgo) Rashi. Western astrology recommends Peridot, the August birthstone, for the Sun sign Cancer. Taurus, Libra, Capricorn and Aquarius Ascendants can also wear peridot.
Types of Peridot
Following are the types of Peridot:
Quality
Hold the Peridot Gemstone to the light and look inside with a magnifying glass. You should be able to see its color and internal structure. Peridot gemstones usually have strong birefringence; i.e, the light that enters them splits into two rays.
Benefits
- Peridot gemstone enhances human strength and vitality. It reduces anxiety and calms and soothes the wearer so they can make wiser decisions in life.
- Peridot, also known as olivine, repels negative energies. Helping the wearer attract positivity in all situations.Peridot soothes emotions such as anger, fear, tension, fear and jealousy.
- The Peridot gemstone is deeply associated with luck, trust and truth, synonymous with love.
- Wearing a peridot gemstone, you can feel the goodness of love, loyalty and warmth.
- Natural peridot stones also offer many health benefits. Helps cure lung, breast, intestinal, spleen and lymphatic ailments. It is also beneficial for asthma and sinuses. Its nutritional power has many magical effects on the eyes, stomach, thyroid, liver, and other parts of the body.
FAQs
It highly balances human emotions
It is mostly advisable for people who want to maintain a peaceful mind
Yes, it can be cleaned using water