Peridot is a striking green gemstone, a variety of the mineral olivine. It has been valued for its vibrant colour and ...

August has three birthstones: peridot, spinel and sardonyx. Peridot is a yellow-green gemstone that comes from the mineral olivine. Its name derives from the Arabic word "faridat," which means "gem." ...

Birthstone jewellery has long held spiritual connotations – thought to bring good ... Bea Bongiasca’s playful fine jewellery balances precious gems on brightly coloured twists of enamel for vibrant ...

That bright red hue "is associated with courage and prosperity, making it a powerful gemstone for encouraging confidence and determination," says Leach. August is represented by the peridot or ...