Peridot Crystals and Their Healing Properties

What is Peridot?

Peridot, also known as Chrysolite, is a variety of the Olivine mineral used as a gem.  Peridot is a 16th Anniversary gemstone.
 

Peridot Associations

• Chakras:  Solar Plexus Chakra, Heart Chakra
• Birthstone:  August
• Zodiac:  Gemini, Leo, Virgo, Scorpio, Sagittarius
• Planet:  Mercury
• Element:  Earth
• Numerical Vibration:  6 and 8
• Typical Colours:  Transparent olive green, bottle green, yellowish-green
   

Healing with Peridot

Peridot is a revitalising and cleansing stone.  Its benefits include:

♥ Healing ♥ Renewal ♥ Purification ♥ Rebirth ♥ Growth ♥ Relaxation ♥ Comfort ♥ Intuition
 

Spiritual and Emotional Benefits

Peridot releases and neutralises toxins on all levels.  It alleviates jealousy, resentment, spite, bitterness, irritation, hatred, and greed.  Reduces stress, anger, and guilt.  Opens the heart to joy and new relationships.  Enhances confidence and assertion, motivating growth and change.  Sharpens and opens the mind to new levels of awareness.  Banishes lethargy, apathy, and exhaustion.  Enables taking responsibility for one’s own life.
 

Physical Benefits

Peridot strengthens the immune system and metabolism, and benefits the skin.  Aids disorders of the heart, thymus, lungs, gallbladder, spleen, and intestinal tract.  Treats ulcers and strengthens the eyes.  Helps balance bipolar disorders and overcomes hypochondria.