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." ...

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

Rubies are often associated with wisdom, wealth and success in love. Peridot, spinel and sardonyx are the birthstones for August. Peridot is a yellow-green gemstone. In the past, it was confused ...

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 ...

Birthstone jewellery has long held spiritual connotations ... on brightly coloured twists of enamel for vibrant earrings and rings. The gentle hue of the peridot pops against its dusky pink foil.