Peridot (Olivine)
The Stone of New Beginnings, Prosperity, and Heart Healing
- Colour
- Yellow-Green, Olive
- Hardness (Mohs)
- -0.5
- Chakra
- Heart, Solar Plexus
- Element
- Earth, Fire
- Planet
- Venus, Sun
- Zodiac
- Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio
Spiritual Meaning
The Stone of New Beginnings, Prosperity, and Heart Healing. Peridot connects heart to solar consciousness.
Lore and Tradition
Ancient Egyptians called it "gem of the sun." Often found in meteorites - literally "star stone." Represents solar heart energy.
Uses in Practice
Prosperity, abundance, new beginnings, releasing old patterns, protecting from nightmares, heart opening.
Emotional and Mental Support
Releases jealousy, resentment, spite, anger, stress. Opens to new emotional patterns. Brings clarity, removes mental blocks, helps release victim mentality.
Spiritual Support
Opens Heart, connects personal will (solar plexus) to divine will, attracts abundance.
Sacred Geometry
Yellow-green bridges solar plexus (yellow) and heart (green) - personal power meeting compassion.
The Teaching
Peridot teaches: Every ending is a new beginning. Release what no longer serves. Your heart knows the way to your prosperity.
A Note on Healing
Crystal properties here describe traditional and spiritual meanings. They are not a substitute for medical care.
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