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August’s Other Birthstone: The Onyx

August’s Other Birthstone: The Onyx

Genesis 2:10-12: A river flowed out of Eden to water the garden and there it divided and became four rivers. The name of the first is the Pishon. It is the one that flowed around the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold. And the gold of that land is good; bdellium and onyx […]

August 13, 2011 | By | Reply More
August Birthstone: Peridot

August Birthstone: Peridot

Lucky August-born babies have the dazzling peridot as their birthstone. The sparkling chartreuse gemstone is popular thanks to its unique color that flatters every skin tone. And for women with green or hazel peepers, the pretty August birthstone even enhances their eye color – a feat that few gemstones can boast. Peridot History and Myth […]

August 8, 2010 | By | Reply More
August Birthstone: Peridot

August Birthstone: Peridot

Peridot, the sparkling green gem that has captivated jewelry lovers for centuries, is the official birthstone for the month of August. Though peridot is often confused with emerald, the August birthstone is a lighter ‘aloe green’ hue than the deep, rich color of emeralds. It’s a bright, vibrant green that is loved by more than […]

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