August birthstone jewelry
Judge Lance Ito, John Landis, Martha Stewart, Loni Anderson , Halle Berry , Steve Martin, Tori Amos, Alexa Vega, Rebecca DeMornay, Cameron Diaz and Chris Tucker were born in August. The birthstones for these people and for anyone whose birthday falls in august are Carnelian and Peridot. Both are very affordable stone so getting birthstone rings for friends with August birthdays would be relatively affordable.Both guys and girls could use peridot rings and carnelian rings, both of which are August birthstone rings.
Carnelian was worn by a Sumerian Queen as far back as in 3000 B.C. It is one of the earliest gemstones use by ancient civilizations. Egyptian tombs too were filled with carnelian jewels. The Hebrew tribe Reuben had carnelian as its representative gemstone while some Muslims regard Carnelian as the Mecca stone.
Peridot is a yellow green clear stone that whose story began in a small island in the red sea. Peridot was mined in that island, the isle of Zabargad way back in 1500 B.C. It is a sleepy looking stone, the effect becoming more pronounced the larger it is. Get the august birthday girl carnelian necklaces. Especially the cameos, which are more interestingly carved. If she has pierced ears, give her peridot earrings which are interesting fashion statements that can spice up any wardrobe.
If the birthday month is August, the birthstones would be
August birthstone gift ideas
Looking for a gift for someone born in August?
These August birthstone jewels would be ideal.
Carnelian Flower Necklace 15"-18"
Carnelian Flower Necklace 15"-18".... details
An oversized carnelian gemstone is the centerpiece of this fine ring, which is detailed with sterling silver and marcasite.... details
Elephant Carnelian Cameo Pendant / Pin
Every shell is selected by master artisans and is handworked with a unique carving technique.... details
Peridot Pendant: 18k White Gold Peridot Solitaire
This striking, vibrant green princess-cut peridot is prong-set in 18k white gold.... details
Peridot Earrings: 18k White Gold Princess-Cut Peridot
This striking pair of vivid green peridot gemstones are princess-cut and prong-set in 18k white gold with push backs.... details
Peridot Bracelet: Sterling Silver Peridot Bracelet
Bezel-set round peridots alternate with round sterling silver accents to create a vibrant and stylish bracelet.... details