July birthstone
Ruby
Intensity, for better and worse.
July's stone is ruby, associated with passion, vitality and courage. It is the most intense of the birthstones by tradition, and its associations run to both the best and the most difficult aspects of strong feeling.
What it is associated with
- Passion
- Vitality
- Courage
- Intensity
Traditional associations, not claims about what a stone does.
Born this month?
July covers Cancer and Leo. Ruby's tradition is intensity. If something in your life currently has that quality, it is worth talking through with someone.