Peridot
Sometimes, mistaken for an emerald to an untaught eye, peridot comes in the loveliest of olive greens. This fruity green gemstone is the gemstone for August and is said to be the stone of emotional healing. The Egyptian priests drank from cups of peridot, believing it would bring them near soulfully to Isis, the goddess of nature. Read more about this gemstone of spiritual expression used to make many beautiful forms of jewelry.
- Peridot Birthstone Meaning
The lime green of Peridot birthstones become a mellow glow, under a moonlit sky or a lantern light, which has earned it the name, Evening Emerald. The stone of love, warmth and openness, Peridot has been revered by both priests and pirates alike for its property to ward off evil. This gem has more in store for every wearer than just those born in August.
- Peridot Birthstone
Peridot is the August birthstone. There are several meanings and symbolism associated with this gemstone. Take a look.
- Peridot - The August Birthstone
Astrologers have assigned particular gemstones to each month of the year. Read on to know more about Peridot, the August birthstone.