Anniversary gifts by year · 16th anniversary
16 Year Anniversary Gift: peridot
Sixteen years has no traditional gift. The modern list suggests silver hollowware, and the gemstone list gives peridot, a fresh lime green stone that is natural and untreated in every piece we make.
Traditional
None listed
Modern
Silver hollowware
Gemstone
Peridot
Our picks for the sixteenth anniversary
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Peridot Minimalist Double Band Ring - Alia
$575
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Peridot & Diamond Pave Ring - Dia
$700
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Peridot & Diamond Double Band - Bianca
$900
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Peridot & White Diamond Drop Earrings - Gracia
$950
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Peridot & Diamond Bar Necklace - Beatriz
$975
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Peridot & Diamond Halo Twist Fancy Pendant – Ramona
$1,150
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Peridot & Diamond Swirl Necklace - Natalia
$1,150
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Peridot & Diamond Halo Earrings - Paige
$1,450
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Peridot & Diamond Halo Necklace - Eileen
$1,450
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Peridot & Diamond Halo Stud Earrings - Maggie
$1,550
What to spend on a 16 year anniversary gift
Three honest levels for a sixteenth anniversary, with real starting prices:
From $575
A peridot ring
A peridot double band ring from $575, a peridot and diamond pave ring from $700, or a double band with diamonds from $900.
$950 to $1,150
Peridot drops or a pendant
Peridot and diamond drop earrings from $950, a bar necklace from $975, or a twist or swirl necklace from $1,150.
$1,450 and up
Peridot with a diamond halo
Peridot halo earrings or a halo necklace from $1,450, or peridot and diamond halo studs from $1,550.
Why peridot for the sixteenth anniversary
The sixteenth anniversary has no traditional gift, and the modern list suggests silver hollowware. The gemstone list gives peridot, a bright green stone long tied to strength and good fortune.
Every peridot we sell is natural and untreated. It is 6.5 to 7 on the Mohs scale, so earrings and pendants are the easiest to wear every day.
100%
Natural, untreated peridot in every piece.
7
On the Mohs scale at the top of its range: best in earrings and pendants.
14k
Or 18k solid gold, never plated or filled.
60
Days for one free resize on every ring.
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16th anniversary gift questions
What is the traditional 16 year anniversary gift?
There is no traditional sixteenth anniversary gift. The modern list suggests silver hollowware, and the gemstone list gives peridot.
What is the 16th anniversary gemstone?
Peridot, a bright lime green stone.
Is your peridot natural?
Yes. Every peridot we sell is natural and untreated.
What is a good 16 year anniversary gift for her?
Peridot and diamond drop earrings or a peridot pendant in solid gold. For a ring, a slim peridot band stacks well.
How much does a peridot anniversary gift cost?
Our sixteenth anniversary picks start at $575 for a peridot ring. Peridot and diamond pieces run from about $700 to $1,550.
What if I don't know her ring size?
Choose earrings or a necklace, which need no size. If you choose a ring, every ring includes one free resize within 60 days.