Natural loose Peridot more than a semi precious gemstone.

How much is peridot worth? The price and value or worth of natural peridot can vary greatly depending on the size and quality of the gemstone.
Where to buy peridot? Buying direct from Ajs-gems ( the best place to buy ), will eliminate the man in the middle so you'll get the best value and price to make the finest peridot jewelry.

Peridot gemstones

The beauty of quality natural peridot with it's warm green glow of a spring day will leave you with a glow of your own. Peridot is formed deep within the earth at very high temperatures and pressures. The lime green of peridot is its distinctive signature of genuine peridot - a green gemstone that is as popular for jewelry today as it was in the past. Peridot / olivine is mined in North Carolina, Arizona, Hawaii, Nevada and New Mexico in the United States and in Australia, Brazil, China, Kenya, Mexico, Myanmar (Burma), Norway, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka, and Tanzania. Gem green peridot is found in high-quality crystals in Burma where it is sold by miners and gem traders to feed their families. We have peridot which has been faceted into fine quality gemstones. So if your just looking or buying we have genuine real natural unset peridot of all shapes and sizes, please check our prices and see what fine green peridot gemstones we have for sale.

Why Purchase loose genuine peridot, Instead ready made peridot jewelry?

When buying your peridot gemstone loose, unset you can be sure that you get the best value for your money. Natural loose peridot gems are less expensive a better value and you can really see what your paying for. Setting in peridot jewellery can hide inclusions and can deepen the color or lighten it. With a loose genuine peridot stone, you can much more easily view the gemstone and see it for what it really is. So you can get a better idea of its true value and make sure that you pay a fair price for your peridot. Buying quality natural peridot gemstones for the right peridot price and finding the best value is made easy at ajs gems.

Mythology of green peridot.

Yellow or green Peridot was kept in Egyptian homes. Some of the Cleopatra emeralds were actually fine green peridot. The name Peridot is derived from the Greek word 'Peridona' which when translated means the provision of many. It was believed that peridot rings or peridot earrings brings power and influence to it's owner. Associated with the sun peridot was said, to have the power to drive away all darkness and evil spirits. Peridot crystals are said, to bring good luck fortune and peace. It is also said, to attract love and calm anger and protects against negative emotions. A peridot ring may bring protection health and peaceful sleep to it's wearer.