💎 July Birthstone
July Birthstone: Ruby
The full guide to July birthstones — meaning, history, and the gemstones for those born in July.
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About
July Birthstone Meaning
Ruby — called the king of gems by ancient Hindus — is one of the only stones with the same primary, traditional, and mystical birthstone for its month. The pigeon-blood red has commanded prices higher than diamond for centuries. July-born are said to carry the same passionate intensity: love deeply, fight bravely, refuse to fade.
Quick Facts
July Birthstone At a Glance
Modern BirthstoneRuby
TraditionalRuby
Mystical (Tibetan)Ruby
ColorPigeon-blood Red
Zodiac SignsCancer, Leo
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