August Birthstone: Where Does Peridot Come From?
Peridot, the August birthstone, has an amazing story. Some journeyed to earth on meteorites. Some are found in exotic locales …
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GIA Green Gemstones Buying Guide
Want to spice up your look? Then consider adding green gemstones to your wardrobe. These perennially beautiful gemstones evoke new …
Famous Birthstones: Peridot – The Green Goddess
The August birthstone is sometimes referred to as the extreme gem due to the fact that peridot is found in …
Peridot Buying Guide
Known to Egyptians as the “gem of the sun,” the yellowish green peridot has been treasured since the earliest times, …
Peridot: The Extreme Gem
August’s fascinating birthstone may be called the “extreme gem” because it is formed in the most extreme conditions, found in …
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