Peridot Jewelry

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Facts about Peridot
Hardness Hardness
6.5 - 7.0Mohs Scale
Moderate

Moderate hardness — suitable for earrings, necklaces, and pendants, or rings and bracelets worn occasionally. Store separately from harder stones and avoid exposure to rough surfaces.

The Mohs scale rates a gem's scratch resistance from 1 (softest) to 10 (hardest). Read more about the Mohs scale and why durability isn't just about hardness.

Care Instructions Care Instructions
Warm, soapy water is the best method for cleaning peridot. Ultrasonic and steam cleaners are not recommended.
Points of Interest Points of Interest
  • Gem variety of the mineral olivine
  • Birthstone of August
  • Traditional gift of the 15th anniversary
  • One of the few gems that's only found in one color