Peridot is the gem-quality variety of the mineral olivine, known for its bright green colour formed from natural iron content. It has been valued since ancient times, particularly in Egypt, where it was called the “Gem of the Sun” and associated with vitality, renewal, and protection.

Historically, Peridot was believed to symbolise prosperity and forward movement. Its fresh green colour has long been linked with growth, renewal, and opportunity, making it widely associated with abundance and personal development.

KEY PROPERTIES:

• Associated with renewal, growth, and positive transformation
• Supports emotional clarity and forward movement
• Encourages optimism, confidence, and a fresh perspective
• Associated with prosperity, abundance, and opportunity
• Often used to support personal development and new beginnings
• CHAKRA: Heart, Solar Plexus
• ZODIAC CONNECTION: Leo, Virgo
• PLANETARY ASSOCIATION: Sun
• FENG SHUI ELEMENT: Wood

AFFIRMATION: “I welcome growth, abundance, and new opportunities.”

HOW TO USE:

• Carry or wear: Carry or wear Peridot to support a positive outlook and encourage forward movement.
• At home: Place in workspaces or wealth related areas to support growth and opportunity.
• During meditation or work: Use during reflection or planning to encourage clarity and renewed motivation.
• Grids: Include during periods focused on growth, abundance, or new beginnings.