August · Birthstone
Peridot
Captured sunlight.
Peridot was once mined under cover of darkness on Egypt's Zabargad Island; Cleopatra is said to have prized it more than emerald.
Color
Lime to olive green
Rarity
Fine Pakistani Kashmir-region peridot above 15 carats is a connoisseur item.
Investment Profile
Stable; the highest-quality Burmese peridots have crept upward at auction.
Historical Use
Crusaders brought peridots back from Egypt and gifted them to European cathedrals.
Emotional Benefits
- — Lifts spirits
- — Releases envy
- — Encourages new beginnings
Recommended Styles
- — Statement cocktail rings
- — Earring drops
- — Chain pendants
Available in our Collection
Stones aligned with Peridot.
ملفات تعريف الارتباط والخصوصية
نستخدم ملفات تعريف الارتباط لضمان الوظائف الأساسية للموقع، وقياس الأداء، وتخصيص التسويق. اقرأ المزيد في سياسة الخصوصية.