8月

August Birthstone

Peridot · ペリドット

MEANING

Marital Happiness & Harmony

CHARACTERISTICS

Bright yellow-green gem. Worshipped as the "sun stone" in ancient Egypt.

EFFECTS & POWER

Dispels negativity and brings positivity

🔎 Mineralogy in depth

Peridot →

Mohs 6.5–7 · Olivine

Spinel →

Mohs 8 · Spinel

More August symbols

Birth flower Sunflower → Birth color Sunflower Yellow →

Zodiac signs in August

Leo → Virgo →

Birthstone assignments vary by country, organization and era — there is no single official standard. This site uses widely recognized assignments (no invented scores or fortune claims). About our data