Ruby is the July birthstone – and it’s one of the most coveted of gems. The name is derived from the Latin word ruber, meaning “red” – the color of love and passion. Few things catch the eye like the ...

On top of these symbols, each month gets its own − if not several − gemstones. Here's a guide to July's birthstone. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning.

Take your garnet, amethyst, aquamarine, diamond, emerald, pearl, peridot, opal, sapphire, ruby, turquoise or topaz birthstone ...

The birthstone for those born in July, especially in the Hindu religion, is Ruby (Manikya). This gemstone is associated with the Sun, which signifies authority, energy, leadership, and vitality in ...

Diamonds are your best friend and your birthstone. The strongest of all gemstones, the diamond is often associated ... and is often associated with faith and loyalty. Things heat up in July with the ...