Peridot is a gemstone that connects the heart chakra and solar plexus chakra, giving you a great foundation to find stability and balance in life. The solar plexus chakra is the core of who we are.
This gemstone is believed to offer physical healing benefits such as detoxification, cell regeneration, metabolism enhancement, and alleviation of skin problems, along with mental and emotional healing by stabilizing moods, reducing jealousy, resentment, and encouraging a positive outlook.
The birthstones for Leo are the peridot and alternatively the onyx. These two gemstones couldn't be more different. One refers to the sun while the other means claw and is often associated with dark colours. Nevertheless, both the peridot and the onyx are the zodiac birthstones for Leo.