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A hint of green, the birthstone of August

Published: Aug 1, 2023
A hint of green, the birthstone of August
Author: 
Kati Magana

August is a special month for many reasons, but one of the most special is that it is the month of the beautiful birthstone, peridot. Peridot is a gemstone that has been treasured for centuries, and it is a symbol of strength, protection, and good luck.

Peridot is a type of olivine, a mineral that is found in lava and meteorites. It is usually a bright yellow-green color, but can also be found in shades of olive, brown, and even black. Peridot is believed to have healing properties, and it is said to bring the wearer good luck and protection. It is also believed to help with emotional healing, and to bring clarity and understanding.

Peridot is a great choice for jewelry, as it is durable and can be set in a variety of metals. It is also a great choice for those who are looking for a unique and special gift. Peridot is a beautiful stone that is sure to bring joy and luck to the wearer.

Peridot is a great way to celebrate the month of August, and to show someone special how much you care. Whether you choose to give a piece of jewelry or just a simple stone, peridot is sure to bring luck and protection to the wearer. So, if you’re looking for a special gift for someone born in August, consider giving them the beautiful birthstone, peridot.
Shop our favorite peridot bracelet

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