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Peridot
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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

China, Burma, Pakistan, USA, Southern and central Africa, Brazil

1.2 Color

Green

1.3 Streak

None

1.4 For which Rashi?

Libra, Taurus, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Taurus, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Taurus, Leo, Virgo

1.5 Planet

Sun

1.6 Element of Planets

Earth

1.7 How to Wear?

1.7.1 Finger

Not Available

1.7.2 Ring Metal

Not Available

1.8 Energy

Receptive

1.9 Deities

Isis

1.10 Not to wear with

Not Available

1.11 Powers

Protection, Wealth

1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

Not Available

1.12.2 Talisman

Not Available

2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

Not Available

2.2 Solubility

Not Available

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

1.54-1.55
Amber
1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Conchoidal

2.6 Cleavage

Poor

2.7 Mohs Hardness

6.5-7
Amber
2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

(Mg,Fe)2SiO4

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Vitreous, Greasy

3.2 Pleochroism

Weak: yellow-green green (colorless)Herve Nicolas Lazzarelli

3.3 Dispersion

0.02
Rank: 18 (Overall)
Fluorite
0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Transparent

3.5 Refractive Index

1.64-1.69
Agate Opal
1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

Orthorhombic

3.8 Birefringence

0.036
Achroite
0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

Transparent

4 Benefits

4.1 Physical

4.1.1 Neurological

Not Available

4.1.2 Cardiovascular

Not Available

4.1.3 Respiratory

Not Available

4.1.4 Reproductive

Not Available

4.1.5 Digestive

Not Available

4.2 Psychology

Not Available

4.3 Healing

Not Available

4.4 Qualities Associated

Not Available

Peridot Details

The healing properties and qualities associated with the gemstones may vary with respect to different zodiac signs. In Asian countries, the art of using crystals for therapeutic uses has been documented centuries ago. In this art of crystal healing, Peridot Benefits have been well identified and tested. However, it should be ensured that before wearing this gemstone, Peridot information and the science related to it should be well-understood.

The belief that Peridot is useful in healing one's physical and mental ailments, is recognized since centuries. Gemologists believe that prominent gem criteria are its radiated energies, the streak and the Talismanic properties. All these factors are highly governed by Physical Properties of Peridot such as cleavage, fracture and specific gravity. Some prominent Peridot details and interesting facts are provided here.

  • Origin: Primarily obtained in Brazil, Burma, China, Pakistan, Southern and central Africa and USA.
  • Color: Common colors observed are Green.
  • Chemical Formula: (Mg,Fe)2SiO4.
  • Powers: Protection and Wealth.