In our August Birthstone Jewelry Guide; I am here to share everything you need to know about the Peridot, Sardonyx, and Spinel. Initially, only the Peridot and Sardonyx were listed as the birthstones for August. However, in 2016, this was updated to list the Spinel in both the American Gem Trade Association and Jewelers of […]
The sparkling peridot birthstone is a gorgeous color for those born in August. Whether you like the color green, or want something eye-catching; this is the perfect gemstone choice.
Varying in coloration from a yellow-green color mix to a green with a brown tint, the standard clarity of the peridot is eye-clean. This gem is one of the few that only comes in one basic color. A magnesium iron silicate, the gemstone’s final coloration is frequently decided by the quantity of iron in its […]
