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Peridot - A Luminous Gem: August's Birthstone

Published: Aug 1, 2025
Peridot - A Luminous Gem: August's Birthstone
Author: 
Terrence Laughter
All of you August babies are fortunate to have the vibrant and alluring peridot as your birthstone. This gemstone is as unique as it is captivating, known for its stunning green hue that exudes positivity and warmth.
Did you know that Peridot, a type of olivine mineral, is one of the few gemstones that only come in a single color – green?
Its color ranges from a soft, lime-like green to a rich olive tone, captivating the beholder with its lush beauty. One of the most fascinating aspects of this gorgrous gemstone is that it is one of the few gemstones found in meteorites, signifying its extraterrestrial origin. However, the majority of peridot we encounter today comes from earthly sources, with some of the finest specimens originating from Arizona, China, and Myanmar.
Parkers’ Karat Patch Jewelers, With decades of experience, skilled artisan jewelers, and stunning peridot jewelry, delights in the opportunity to help our clients When selecting the best peridot jewelry.
Come in for a visit and uncover a gemstone of unparalleled beauty and significance. From its enchanting green color to its esteemed place in history and culture, peridot remains a cherished gemstone for those born in the month of August.
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