The peridot, according to Hawaiian mythology, is thought up of the tears of Pele, the volcano and fire deity.
The exquisite peridot that glimmers with potency, is lime green in colour and has a rich history. Owing to its exquisite look and mystical qualities, peridot has been treasured and appreciated. It is unclear where the name of this appealing gem came from. Some people believe that the Arabic word for gem, faridat, is where the name peridot got its start. Some claim that the name Peridot Jewelry has its roots in the Greek word peridona, which means to give abundantly. Peridot has green colours and is composed of iron and magnesium in its chemical components.
