Gold Initial and August Birthstone Peridot Necklace

Peridot is the traditional August birthstone, recognised for its bright green colour and naturally fresh appearance. Its clear, luminous tone has made it one of the most distinctive birthstones, valued in jewellery for the way it adds colour and light without feeling heavy or ornate.

Historically admired across cultures, Peridot has long been prized for its clarity and rarity. Ancient civilisations valued its natural brilliance, and over time it became closely associated with August, securing its place as a classic birthstone rather than a passing trend.

Paired with an initial pendant, Peridot takes on an added layer of personal meaning. The letter detail introduces a sense of identity and individuality, while the Peridot provides a subtle connection to birth month significance. Together, they create a design that feels considered and personal without relying on overt symbolism.

As an August birthstone, Peridot reflects renewal through colour and form rather than sentiment alone. Combined with an initial, it offers a refined balance of personal detail and timeless design, making this style modern, wearable, and quietly expressive.

Material: 925 Sterling Silver
Finish Options: 9k Gold plated Sterling Silver

Initial Pendant Size: Approximately 1–6 mm x 7.5 mm

Stone: Peridot
Stone Cut: Cabochon
Setting: Bezel Set

Stone Shape: Teardrop
Stone Size: Approximately 6 mm x 5 mm

Design: Personalised initial charm with Peridot accent
Pendant Drop: Approximately 16 mm from the chain

Chain Length: 16 inch or 18 inch
Extender: 2 inch extender included

Weight: Lightweight

Care: Avoid moisture, perfumes, lotions, and harsh chemicals. Clean gently with a soft cloth after wear and store separately.

Please Note: Peridot is a natural gemstone. Variations in colour, size, shape, and natural inclusions may occur and are part of the stone’s natural character.

The majority of unused silver is melted, recycled and reused.

In order to be more sustainable and save on waste, all Indie and Harper orders are packaged in ONE 100% recycled box and ONE 100% organic and sustainable cotton bag.

However, if you wish to gift any of your Indie and Harper products, please let us know (in the notes section in your shopping cart) and we will box them separately.