The gilded green glare of peridot is glassy and oily.
Because of its high content of yellow and it's property which develops the mental capacities, calms and
stabilizes emotion, this stone was called the "stone of
gold". Among ancient civilizations, the Telamones, the
Egyptians, Aztecs, Incas and Toltecs resorted to peridot to calm, purify and balance the physical body. This stone of the sun helps us to open our third eye and incites us to live in a creative way.
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