I pendant of Peridot

This 22 x 10 mm pendant is crafted from rhodium-plated 925 sterling silver and features faceted peridots in various cuts. The 7 x 4 mm and 2 mm peridots are randomly arranged among silver-carved flowers and branches. The delicate design is finished with gold plating on the prongs.

The modern term “peridot” derives from the Arabic word faridat, meaning “gem.” In the Middle Ages, it was widely used by the Church. It was the preferred gemstone of the Baroque era. Peridot was already being used in Egypt as a gem and healing stone two thousand years before Christ. This mineral is also known as chrysolite.

Origin: Brazil.

Properties: It is useful for living our own life and treasuring wisdom.

Zodiac sign: Libra