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Peridot

Peridot is a transparent lime or olive green. It has a hardness of 6.5. As with all gems, protect peridot from scratches and sharp blows.


Also avoid large temperature changes (such as leaving it be a heater vent or in a hot car).


Do not clean peridot in a home ultrasonic cleaner.