Peridot Gemstones...
For Prosperity And Happiness.

Peridot gemstones have been in use for many thousands of years... and were historically called Olivine. The vibration of these lovely lime green stones resonates with the frequency of increase, so it is a noteworthy gemstone for manifestation of all desired things.

It may increase confidence and assertiveness... balanced by patience and clarity of thought.

It is known as a stone for prosperity and happiness. These lovely lime-green stones are birthstones for August, September and October... and make beautiful precious jewelry.

The green color is caused by its iron content. It is an important stone to use for cellular rejuvenation... and to help the problems associated with aging.

Peridot History

The first discovered source of this gem was on the Egyptian island Zagbargad... and they have been mining this beautiful green gem there since ancient times. The Roman historian Pliny wrote about it in about 50 ad, and he said that it had already been mined in Egypt for thousands of years.

In the Bible... one of the stones in the breastplate of the High Priest in Jerusalem, was a stone known as chrysolite. It is said that the Pharaohs appreciated this gem so much that they enslaved the residents of the island and made them mine the stone.

The Peridot history goes back to ancient times... when they called this stone "Topazios"... which was what the Greeks called the island where it was mined.

It is not certain that this was Peridot... they may have been Emerald stones. While it is possible that they were Emerald gemstones... it is highly probable that it may have had Peridot gemstones in it.

In the middle ages... Peridots were brought back to Europe from the middle east by Crusaders, and this was when European interest in the stone began.

Where Does It Come From

Peridot gemstones have been found in a large number of locations, including Brazil, Ireland, Russia, Sri Lanka, USA and Egypt. It is a beautiful transparent, green colored stone. Hence its ancient name Olivine... although the color may range from a light yellow green or lime green color through to the darker olive green shade... including a brownish green.

Peridot Facts

Its preeminent benefit is its strong energy, that comes like a beam of sunshine into your life. The vibration of this stone is high... high enough that even small Peridot stones have an energy that will easily be felt.

Use a lovely sterling silver Peridot ring to increase the level of good vibrations in your life. One of the foremost characteristics is its ability to elevate your overall level of happiness.

It will enable you to learn how to be happy more easily. This energy will flow through you and correct problems... and aid you wherever needed.

Its unique vibration brings through spiritual energies that will bless and energize your life. It is a heart chakra stone with a vibration that is calming to the body... and helps to aid you to have a positive outlook on life.

How To Use It

Although it may not stimulate the birth of psychic gifts... it has the ability to increase these gifts once you start to have and use them... especially clairvoyance. If you use it in combination with other stones that aid you to develop these gifts it will be very beneficial.

Lovely combinations of Peridot gemstones mixed with other stones... such as Rainbow Moonstone and Peridot gemstone earrings... are an example of how it can be combined to benefit you, if you wish to work on developing these gifts.

It is gorgeous in jewelry... but even a tiny piece of rough Peridot has a vibration that will bring through a sense of well-being into your life.

Using Peridot gemstones will increase your self esteem... and aid you to let go of guilt, felt from past experiences. It is historically reputed... since ancient times, to be a good stone to wear for psychic protection... so it is especially good to use while doing spiritual work.

If you intend to buy Peridot jewellery, that has no other stones mixed with it... buy a piece to wear on the body at the level of the heart chakra or solar plexus chakra.

One of the easier ways to achieve this is to wear one of the lovely Peridot gemstone rings. Lovely lime green Peridot birthstone jewelry should be easy to buy.

You will see on the birthstone list that Peridots are an August birthstone, and a September and October birthstone. These beautiful stones are made into a range of different styles including birthstone pendants, earrings and you may even get a lovely Peridot birthstone ring like the one in the picture above.

In addition you may find it on the Zodiac birthstones list... as it is a Leo birthstone... and a Virgo, Libra, Scorpio and Capricorn birthstone. It is possible to buy pieces of natural Peridot Stone... so this is another alternative... and the energy in these crystals is still quite powerful.

Who Should Use Peridot Stones

There are quite a few reasons for many of us to want to use this stone. Use Peridot gemstones in meditation, as it will connect you to the Divine Mind... and bring through Divine energy.

It helps you to be aware of the perfection of your physical body... and to appreciate the beauty of the earth on which we live.

It is both a heart chakra and solar plexus stone and its energy is warm and powerful... bringing light and beauty into your life.

Its vibration will connect you to the energy of the heart chakra... to encourage you to feel a love for the earth and its creatures.

Its efficacy at manifesting an improvement in your spirituality and health, abundance and prosperity, an increase in love... and to manifest money is amazing.

Combining It With Other Stones

Peridot is an important stone to use for cellular rejuvenation... and to help the problems associated with aging. For aiding the effect of aging and for cellular transformation pair it with Kunzite, Amethyst Crystals, Moldavite or Iron Pyrite.

It combines well with any of the heart chakra and solar plexus stones... especially the lighter green stones... such as Green Chrysoprase, Green Prehnite, Green Tourmaline and Hiddenite. Use it combined with Green Prehnite to elevate your connection to the Divine Mind... as Prehnite will aid you to go to an even higher spiritual realm.

The frequency of increase within Peridot gemstones is powerful to manifest money... and other good things into your life... so use it with the golden stones... such as Yellow Apatite, Golden Rutilated Quartz, Citrine Crystals, Golden Topaz, and Golden Labradorite... to increase their effectiveness.

Using it with Rainbow Moonstone is also an excellent combination... especially for psychic protection and for aiding you to develop your clairvoyant abilities.

In Summary

Peridot gemstones have such a lovely energy and are such a pleasure to wear within your aura, that they are a stone that everyone should try. A small rough Peridot or a tiny tumbled piece are relatively inexpensive... so think about trying one. Its lovely energy has the potential to make anyone feel happier and more positive.