Peridot rings have fascinating green colors. It is one of the most loved gemstones all over the world. Obviously, whether it is placed on gold or silver rings, it can truly captivate anyone. It can look impressive both on men and women. Peridots come from the earth’s mantle. Usually, volcanoes are the source of peridots. In addition, meteorites also have peridots making this gemstone, and thus ring extra special. Below a list of our best selection of Peridot Rings for both Men and Women.
Unique Peridot Rings for Men and Women
1. August Birthstone Band
2. Raw Peridot Ring
3. Peridot Handmade Ring
4. Coral Peridot Ring
5. Sterling Silver Rhodium Plated Peridot Ring
6. Statement Ring
7. Tiny Peridot Ring
8. Peridot Green Resin Ring
9. Peridot Ring 925
10. 10k White Gold Peridot Diamond Ring
11. Natural Peridot Ring
12. Gold Peridot Ring
13. Peridot Copper Ring
14. Silver Peridot Ring
15. Sterling Silver Genuine Green Peridot
16. Round Cut Peridot Ring
17. Green Peridot Ring Gold
Why Choose Peridot Rings
Peridot is the birthstone of August. Peridot rings are a great gift for individuals who were born in the month of August. It looks brilliant in a lush green color. Peridot Birthstone Rings can surely capture your imagination.
According to its legend, peridot is capable of deterring evil as well as bad dreams. Furthermore, peridot gemstones have been widely admired due to its healing properties. Do you want to wear a ring with a dazzling flash of color? Or maybe you want a ring with a birthstone to celebrate an August birthday. If so then here you’ll find a huge collection of peridot rings. With Peridot Gold Rings, you can sleep soundly knowing that you are wearing a gorgeous ring! Peridot Antique Rings are a piece of flattering jewelry for yourself. Also, it can be an excellent gift for your loved ones.
White gold is not a good match for peridot gemstones. Furthermore, according to legends, it is best to use yellow gold, especially worn in a wedding ring set combinations. It serves as a talisman that will deter evil and bad dreams. While some people believe that Peridot Rings Rose Gold must be worn on the right hand. This will protect you against evil and brings you joy. In addition, it can entice lovers. That is why it is named as the “gem of the sun”. Others believe that it can block negative emotions. Bringing peace and happiness to the wearer.
Silver or white gold is not a perfect choice. Most especially if it contains a rhodium coating. The coating needs to redesigned most often. Because of this, the peridot will become cloudy. Furthermore, the rhodium will cause the peridot to deteriorate and become pitted.
History of Peridot
Peridot gemstones were admired and cherished back in 2000 B.C. Ancient Egyptians discovered peridot stones on the volcanic island in the Red Sea. This island is now known as St. John’s Island. Also, they used peridots in their goblets. This is because they believe that peridots possess the power of nature.
Ancient people believed that peridot gemstones have similarities with emeralds. Also, there were assumptions that Cleopatra was not wearing emeralds. But actually, she was wearing peridots from Burma. Peridots from this country have an emerald green shading. This is in contrast to today’s peridots which have a leaf green color. While Burma was a successful importer of peridot, it stopped in 1962 because of a coup. Thus, they were having a hard time marketing a peridot gemstone to the market.
Furthermore, Europeans also brought peridot stones from their Crusades. These brilliant stones, similar to emerald stone, were utilized in creating church plates in addition to robes during the middle ages. Currently, there are two largest peridot pieces. The first biggest peridot with 310 Carats can be seen at the Smithsonian. While the second one is displayed at the Museum of Natural History in New York. Peridot is from lava. The beaches of Hawaii contains small peridot grains. Also, the black basalt rock has peridots. Peridot Rings Antique is a great 16th wedding anniversary gift.
Buying Peridot Engagement- or Wedding Rings
Peridot Rings are durable. Its hardness is between 6.5 and 7.0. While it has a modest amount of brilliance, peridots are valued for its color. It has a unique color that varies from brilliant light green, green with a mixture of gold color, olive green, yellow-green to Chartreuse. In ancient Rome, peridots are referred to as “evening emerald”. This is because it becomes bright green when placed near the light.
Peridot gemstones have imperfections. It will greatly depend on its size. Consequently, the bigger the stone, the more noticeable the imperfections are. Oils can enhance their appearance. Peridot rings require extraordinary care.
The price of peridot rings varies quite a bit, similar to many of the other gemstone rings. Also, it will depend on the quality, color, and cut of the stone. Most especially, the designs. Peridot stones with low quality have a lesser price. Also, high-quality peridot stones have a big difference in price. The most beautiful color is one with a dark lily green color. In addition, it can include drift of white flashes. Some of the most beautiful peridot stones can be found in Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Arizona, USA.
St. John’s Island is the original source of peridot stones. However, the San Carlos Reservation in Arizona is its largest source. The southeast portion of Arizona is the main source of peridots. Pakistan has the most alluring peridot stones. People named them as “Kashmir peridots”. The weight is over 100 Carat.
Peridot Rings and Diamonds
The best peridot engagement rings have a specific cut. Most especially for a particular setting and design. When buying Peridot Wedding Rings, you have to choose the best cut and brilliance.
Also, Peridot Engagement Rings and Peridot Wedding Rings can comprise of a halo of diamonds. Be sure to purchase from a reputable seller. Ask for certification from an independent appraiser. Maybe a GIA or EGL certificate. If you would like to buy Antique Peridot Rings then ask for a certificate of authentication. It should come from an independent appraiser.
Furthermore, a peridot engagement ring and peridot wedding ring are an excellent alternative to traditional rings. They look remarkable compared to those boring selections. If your loved one is an August baby, then use a peridot engagement ring in proposing. She will surely love it. Be sure to do your research in order to get the best peridot ring.
Caring For Your Peridot Rings
Before purchasing peridot jewelry, it’s essential that you know how to take care of it. Since peridot is a delicate gemstone, ensure that you handle it with care. It’s really very easy. All you have to do is clean it every 6 months.
Peridot rings with no enhancements do not need extraordinary care. Also, you should keep them away from chemicals. These harsh chemicals can make the rings cloudy. Do not wear them when you are using bleach and other cleaning agents. Do not wear your peridot rings in pools with chlorine. Hence, you have to remove your ring before you swim. Store your ring in a separate compartment or pouch. In this way, it cannot be scratched by other jewelry.
In cleaning your peridot gemstone, blend a small amount of mild soap into the lukewarm water. Clean the stone using a soft bristle brush. Use a soft cloth to dry it. Store it in a separate pouch or compartment. Avoid placing any cosmetics, chemicals or sharp things near the stone. In addition, ensure that it is not exposed to abrupt temperature changes. Take note that too much heat will make its color fade.
Choosing your Peridot Ring
Finally, when shopping for peridot rings, remember that you are getting what you pay for. Take all the time you want in shopping around. Make comparisons in order to get the best ideas. Determine high-quality peridot rings. Are you ready to purchase your peridot ring? If you can’t find a jewelry shop nearby then try shopping online. This is the simplest and most convenient way of shopping. Choose a unique peridot engagement ring, peridot promise ring or peridot wedding ring for your beloved will be utterly satisfying.
In addition, peridot jewelry is worn by celebrities. Including Drew Barrymore, Angelina Jolie, and others. Peridot rings are unique gifts for birthdays. Also, for holidays and other occasions. Due to its abundant deposits, peridots are very affordable. Consequently, you can use them in a wide range of jewelry settings.
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