Peridot Jewelry Buying Guide
The jewelry made of Peridot gemstone with lustrous green color can lure any jewelry lover.
Peridot Jewelry
The ancients called peridot the "gem of the sun." That's some pretty heady praise. One look at these beautiful gemstones and you will see why.
Peridot is also subject to thermal shock, therefor you should never clean peridot jewelry in an ultrasonic cleaner due to its tendency to fracture.
Peridot Jewelry and Cabochons
Designer jewelry made with peridot. A selection of free form cabochons and rough available for custom jewelry.
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Storing peridot jewelry
Because the stone is relatively soft, peridot jewelry needs to be protected from harder jewelry and metals in your jewelry box. Store it in a soft pouch of its own to keep other gems from scratching or marring the surface.
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Peridot is an ancient stone, mined at least as long ago as the ancient Greeks. Peridot is also often called chrysolite or olivine, which is the proper name for the mineral.
*Do not clean Peridot jewelry with an ultrasonic cleaner.
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Store peridot jewelry with care to avoid scratches and protect from blows. Because peridot is sensitive to rapid changes in temperature, never have it steam cleaned and avoid ultrasonics.
Peridot belongs to the mineral group Olivine.
The oldest Peridot jewelry known is a strand of Peridot beads which was discovered in Egyp tcirca 1580 BC. Ancient peridot jewelry is also found in intaglios from the Greeks & Romans.
Check out our Gemstone Jewelry pages or visit one of our stores to see the Peridot jewelry we have to offer. We stock a large variety of Peridot jewelry and unset gemstones in many colors.
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Peridot is relatively soft and can be easily scratched if set in a ring. Some material is also quite sensitive to rapid temperature changes, an important consideration when mounting or repairing peridot jewelry.
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