Updated as of June 2026
Peridot necklaces
A stone of light and renewal, traditionally believed to ward off negativity and bring good fortune. Here is how it works in necklaces specifically.
Choosing a Peridot necklace
Necklaces sit protected against the body, so even softer stones work well. For color, look for an even green tone, and match the metal to your skin tone and budget.
Best metals and settings
Peridot pairs well with yellow gold, white gold, sterling silver. An open setting lets more light into the stone. Compare options in our metal guides.
More on this stone: Peridot overview, price guide, and care guide.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Peridot good for a necklace?
Necklaces sit protected against the body, so even softer stones work well.
How much does a Peridot necklace cost?
The stone itself runs about $20 to $400 per carat, and the finished necklace price depends on the metal and setting. Peridot pairs well with yellow gold, white gold, sterling silver.
What metal suits a Peridot necklace?
Peridot looks best in yellow gold, white gold, sterling silver. See our metal guides to weigh durability against cost.