August's Birthstone:
Celebrated as the "gem of the sun" by ancient Egyptians, peridot has long been revered for its protective powers and as a symbol of compassion, inner strength and creativity
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August's Birthstone:
In folklore, this bright and lively green gemstone was considered a powerful amulet against evil spirits, bringing peace, protection and good fortune to its wearer.
Spinel:
August’s alternative birthstone is considered a powerful talisman, thought to ward off negativity while promoting courage and resilience in the face of adversity. Its brilliant shimmer is said to bring clarity of thought and inspire creativity, making it a cherished gem among artisans and adventurers alike.
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