Peridot https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/peridot
August’s birthstone
It is the only gem found in meteorites. More to explore!
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Asteroids https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/space/article/asteroids
If you think of the eight planets as members of Earth’s family—friendly cousins who swing by regularly and never cause any grief—then asteroids are the total strangers lurking in the neighborhood. And like strangers, their visits aren’t always welcome. Asteroids are the rubble left over from the solar system’s formation roughly 4.6 billion years ago.
Smaller impacts leave behind meteorites, letting scientists study other worlds without