Know your BIRTHSTONE and its MEANING!! August - Peridot
Peridot is like the spring-time emerald, a light refreshing green or olive coloured gem which not that many people know about.Originally most peridots were formed in Hawaii and brought to the surface by volcanoes in Hawaii, but now they are mostly shipped in from China and Arizona.Peridots are supposed to be great protectors and are believed to have magical healing powers.Wearing peridots is supposed to ward off depression and bring power and influence.