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Peridot Jewelry
Peridot is August's birthstone and the 15th anniversary gemstone. Peridot can be pure grass green to a yellowish-green. In history it has been confused with emeralds like the 200-ct. gems adorning the shrine of the Three Holy King's in Germany's Cologne Cathedral. Or even Cleopatra's famous emerald collection might actually have been peridot according to some historians. Peridot was mined by the ancient Egyptians on the Red Sea island of Zabargad. They called it the "gem of the sun." Some Peridot is found in meteorites but most peridot used in jewelry was formed deep inside the earth and was delivered to the surface by volcanoes. Peridot is mined in Myanmar or the Himalayas but also here in the United States in Arizona. In 2005, Peridot was found in comet dust brought back from the Stardust robotic space probe.
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Sterling Silver Peridot Round Stud Earrings Sterling Silver Peridot 4x6mm Oval Post Earring Sterling Silver Peridot Green Quartz Marquise Earrings Sterling Silver Peridot 5mm Round Post Earrings Sterling Silver Peridot 6x9mm Tear Pendant Sterling Silver Peridot 4x6mm Oval Rope Ring Size 6 Sterling Silver Peridot Square Prong Set Earrings Sterling Silver Peridot 6mm Square Bali Ring Size 7 Sterling Silver Peridot 3 Oval Bali Ring Size 7 Sterling Silver Peridot 3 Stone Bali Ring Size 8 Sterling Silver Peridot 5x7mm Oval Ring Size 8 Sterling Silver Peridot 6x8mm Oval Butterfly Ring Size 8 Sterling Silver Peridot Opal Dangle Earrings Sterling Silver Peridot 8mm Round Necklace Sterling Silver Peridot 5x12mm Marquise Necklace Sterling Silver Peridot 5x7mm Dragonfly Ring Size 7 Sterling Silver Peridot Tear Wide Ring Size 8 Sterling Silver Peridot 6x8mm Oval Bali Ring Size 9 Sterling Silver Peridot 4x6mm Oval Bali Post Earrings Sterling Silver Peridot 2 Large Tear Bali Dangle Earrings Sterling Silver Peridot 6mm Round Bali Dangle Earrings Sterling Silver Peridot 6x8mm Pear Dangle Earrings Sterling Silver Prasiolite with Peridot Necklace Sterling Silver Peridot 6x8mm Oval Necklace