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Peridot, a.k.a. “Tears of Pele”, “The Evening Emerald” and “The Gem of the Sun”, is the traditional birthstone of August. There are two other modern day August birthstones too, Sardonyx and Spinel. Peridot is a dazzling gemstone with different shades of lime green, a crystal that symbolizes happiness, opportunity, wealth and love. Peridot is a well known talisman, it has been used for centuries for protection, to chase away nightmares, jealousy and envy. This beautiful heart chakra crystal is given to celebrate the 16th marriage anniversary. Wear peridots to bring confidence and strength to follow your dreams! Leo, child of the dazzling Sun, it’s...