Epidote

What is Epidote?

Epidote is a distinctive pistachio-green mineral, valued by collectors and crystal enthusiasts for its unusual colour.

Epidote Meaning

Epidote is associated with growth, abundance and renewal in crystal tradition, and is prized for its rich yellow-green colour.

How to Identify an Original Epidote

Genuine epidote shows a strong yellow-green to pistachio colour with a glassy lustre. Because imitations are common in the market, buy from a trusted seller — every stone at GemStore.pk is hand-inspected and, where applicable, lab-verifiable.

Epidote Price in Pakistan — What Affects It

Epidote price in Pakistan depends on colour, clarity and size. Each stone in our collection is priced individually with its exact weight and quality shown.

Why Buy Epidote from GemStore.pk

• 100% original & hand-selected — every stone is inspected and, where applicable, lab-verifiable.
• Transparent pricing — real weight, type and price shown on every piece.
• Nationwide cash on delivery — delivered to Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Faisalabad, Multan, Peshawar, Quetta, Sialkot and Gujranwala and every city in Pakistan.
• Easy returns — a clear return & refund policy so you can buy with confidence.

Epidote quick facts

• Also called: Epidote
• Mineral: calcium aluminium iron silicate
• Colour: pistachio to deep green, often with quartz
• Hardness: 6–7 on the Mohs scale
• Main sources: Pakistan (Balochistan and Gilgit), Austria and Mexico
• Astrology: ruled by a collector's and healing-tradition stone rather than an astrological one; traditionally for Gemini and Virgo in popular tradition

How to wear it

Traditionally the stone is worn on a pendant, bracelet or cabinet specimen. Choose a setting that keeps it in contact with the skin if you follow the astrological tradition, and confirm the details with a qualified astrologer — see our gemstones by zodiac sign hub for a starting point.

What decides the epidote price

The price in Pakistan depends on colour, crystal form and transparency (faceted epidote is rare), size and origin — Pakistani crystals are well known to collectors. Every listing in this collection shows the exact carat weight and price, and our gemstone price guide explains typical ranges so you can compare with confidence.

Care and cleaning

Clean with mild soap and water; avoid ultrasonic cleaners on crystals with fractures.

Buying from GemStore.pk

How we verify every stone

Before a listing goes live the piece is weighed on a calibrated carat scale, examined under magnification for treatment and filling, photographed in daylight and described exactly as it is. Anything we cannot verify as natural is simply not sold. You are welcome to have any purchase independently tested — that is what lab-verifiable means.

Delivery, payment and returns

Orders are packed in a padded box and sent by tracked courier to every city in Pakistan, usually within 1–3 working days for major cities and 3–5 elsewhere. Pay the rider on delivery after checking the parcel. If the item arrives damaged or is not as described, tell us within 7 days for a replacement or a full refund — see the Return Policy.

Packaging and presentation

Loose pieces come in a sealed pouch with the carat weight on the invoice; rings and pendants arrive in a gift box. If the order is a present, tell us and we will leave the price off the packing slip. Every parcel is photographed before sealing so you can compare what left us with what arrived.

Explore more about Epidote: read Natural vs Synthetic Gemstones: What You Need to Know, read How to Care for Gemstones: Cleaning & Storage Guide, check the gemstone price guide for Pakistan, find your stone by zodiac sign.