{"id":8649,"date":"2025-10-02T11:28:29","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T11:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/preciouscarats.com\/blogs\/?p=8649"},"modified":"2025-10-20T17:07:29","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T17:07:29","slug":"ruby-the-fiery-royal-and-scandal-loving-birthstone-of-july","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/preciouscarats.com\/blogs\/ruby-the-fiery-royal-and-scandal-loving-birthstone-of-july\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruby: The Fiery, Royal, and Scandal-Loving Birthstone of July"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"221\">Introduction<\/h1>\n<p data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"423\">If January\u2019s garnet was passionate and May\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/preciouscarats.com\/blogs\/how-to-buy-emerald-panna-under-%e2%82%b950000-safely\/\">emerald<\/a> was regal, July takes the crown for pure drama. According to the American Gem Trade Association (AGTA),<a href=\"https:\/\/preciouscarats.com\/blogs\/buy-burma-ruby-online\/\"> ruby<\/a> is the official birthstone for July.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"425\" data-end=\"629\">Rubies aren\u2019t just gemstones \u2014 they\u2019re fire crystallized. From Mughal emperors to <a href=\"https:\/\/preciouscarats.com\/blogs\/hollywood-stars-who-believe-in-astrology-stones\/\">Hollywood divas,<\/a> from<a href=\"https:\/\/preciouscarats.com\/blogs\/original-burma-ruby-gemstone-eternal-gem-cradle\/\"> Burmese mines<\/a> to Bollywood red carpets, rubies have always been about power, passion, and scandal.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"723\">If diamonds are <a href=\"https:\/\/preciouscarats.com\/blogs\/kareena-kapoor-and-yellow-sapphire-pukhraj-jupiters-blessings-in-bollywood\/\">Kareena Kapoor<\/a>, rubies are Madhuri Dixit \u2014 dramatic, fiery, unforgettable.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"728\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"758\">What Exactly is a <a href=\"https:\/\/preciouscarats.com\/blogs\/ruby-manik-substitutes-when-ruby-is-too-strong-or-costly\/\">Ruby?<\/a><\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"940\">\n<li data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"802\">\n<p data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"802\"><strong data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"772\">Family:<\/strong> Corundum (same as sapphire)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"803\" data-end=\"851\">\n<p data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"851\"><strong data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"815\">Color:<\/strong> Pinkish-red to pigeon\u2019s-blood red<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"885\">\n<p data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"885\"><strong data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"867\">Hardness:<\/strong> 9 on Mohs scale<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"886\" data-end=\"940\">\n<p data-start=\"888\" data-end=\"940\"><strong data-start=\"888\" data-end=\"902\">Symbolism:<\/strong> Passion, courage, protection, power<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"1057\"><strong data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"953\">Masala:<\/strong> <em data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"1055\">\u2018Pigeon\u2019s blood ruby\u2019 is a dealer\u2019s favorite gossip \u2014 endless debates on whether a stone qualifies.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1059\" data-end=\"1062\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1092\">Symbolism &amp; July Energy<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1273\">\n<li data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1130\">\n<p data-start=\"1095\" data-end=\"1130\">Rubies = passion, energy, courage<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1131\" data-end=\"1192\">\n<p data-start=\"1133\" data-end=\"1192\">In astrology, ruby (Manik) is linked with <strong data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1190\">Sun (Surya)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1273\">\n<p data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1273\"><strong data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1216\">Political gossip:<\/strong> Many leaders wear ruby rings discreetly under diamonds<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1278\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1301\">History &amp; Gossip<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"1302\" data-end=\"1546\">\n<li data-start=\"1302\" data-end=\"1359\">\n<p data-start=\"1304\" data-end=\"1359\">Burmese warriors believed rubies made them invincible<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1360\" data-end=\"1417\">\n<p data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1417\">Medieval Europe: rubies warned of danger by darkening<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1483\">\n<p data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1483\">Mughal emperors hoarded Colombian emeralds and Burmese rubies<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1484\" data-end=\"1546\">\n<p data-start=\"1486\" data-end=\"1546\">The <strong data-start=\"1490\" data-end=\"1517\">Sunrise Ruby (25.59 ct)<\/strong> sold for $30M at Sotheby\u2019s<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1551\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"1553\" data-end=\"1586\">Bollywood &amp; Hollywood Masala<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"1587\" data-end=\"1800\">\n<li data-start=\"1587\" data-end=\"1645\">\n<p data-start=\"1589\" data-end=\"1645\"><a href=\"https:\/\/preciouscarats.com\/blogs\/elizabeth-taylors-legendary-emerald-diamond-collection\/\">Elizabeth Taylor\u2019s ruby necklace<\/a> (gift from Mike Todd)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1646\" data-end=\"1688\">\n<p data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1688\">Madhuri Dixit\u2019s ruby chokers at awards<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1689\" data-end=\"1742\">\n<p data-start=\"1691\" data-end=\"1742\">Deepika Padukone\u2019s ruby earrings at her reception<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1743\" data-end=\"1800\">\n<p data-start=\"1745\" data-end=\"1800\">Jessica Simpson\u2019s ruby engagement ring made headlines<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1802\" data-end=\"1805\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"1807\" data-end=\"1829\">Gemological Facts<\/h2>\n<div class=\"_tableContainer_1rjym_1\">\n<div class=\"group _tableWrapper_1rjym_13 flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"2166\">\n<thead data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"1862\">\n<tr data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"1862\">\n<th data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"1848\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"1833\" data-end=\"1845\">Property<\/strong><\/th>\n<th data-start=\"1848\" data-end=\"1862\" data-col-size=\"md\"><strong data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"1858\">Ruby<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"1895\" data-end=\"2166\">\n<tr data-start=\"1895\" data-end=\"1926\">\n<td data-start=\"1895\" data-end=\"1912\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"1897\" data-end=\"1907\">Family<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1912\" data-end=\"1926\" data-col-size=\"md\">Corundum<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"1970\">\n<td data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"1944\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"1929\" data-end=\"1938\">Color<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1944\" data-end=\"1970\" data-col-size=\"md\">Red (chromium-based)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1971\" data-end=\"2009\">\n<td data-start=\"1971\" data-end=\"1988\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"1973\" data-end=\"1985\">Hardness<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"2009\" data-col-size=\"md\">9 on Mohs scale<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"2010\" data-end=\"2079\">\n<td data-start=\"2010\" data-end=\"2027\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"2012\" data-end=\"2026\">Treatments<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-start=\"2027\" data-end=\"2079\" data-col-size=\"md\">Heat treatment common, fracture filling exists<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"2080\" data-end=\"2166\">\n<td data-start=\"2080\" data-end=\"2097\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"2082\" data-end=\"2093\">Sources<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-start=\"2097\" data-end=\"2166\" data-col-size=\"md\">Myanmar (Burma), Mozambique, Sri Lanka, Thailand, India, Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr data-start=\"2168\" data-end=\"2171\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"2173\" data-end=\"2194\">Origins &amp; Gossip<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"2195\" data-end=\"2407\">\n<li data-start=\"2195\" data-end=\"2247\">\n<p data-start=\"2197\" data-end=\"2247\"><strong data-start=\"2197\" data-end=\"2216\"><a href=\"https:\/\/preciouscarats.com\/blogs\/know-about-burmese-rubies\/\">Burmese Rubies<\/a>:<\/strong> Legendary, rare, velvety red<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2248\" data-end=\"2308\">\n<p data-start=\"2250\" data-end=\"2308\"><strong data-start=\"2250\" data-end=\"2272\"><a href=\"https:\/\/preciouscarats.com\/blogs\/gemfields-kagem-and-montepuez\/\">Mozambique Rubies<\/a>:<\/strong> Modern favorite, vivid, plentiful<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2309\" data-end=\"2358\">\n<p data-start=\"2311\" data-end=\"2358\"><strong data-start=\"2311\" data-end=\"2330\"><a href=\"https:\/\/preciouscarats.com\/blogs\/african-ruby-for-astrology\/\">African Rubies<\/a>:<\/strong> Strong but often included<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2359\" data-end=\"2407\">\n<p data-start=\"2361\" data-end=\"2407\"><strong data-start=\"2361\" data-end=\"2379\">Indian Rubies:<\/strong> Astrology-grade cabochons<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2409\" data-end=\"2489\"><strong data-start=\"2409\" data-end=\"2420\">Gossip:<\/strong> Dealers often sell Mozambique rubies as Burmese to inflate prices.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"2491\" data-end=\"2494\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"2496\" data-end=\"2532\">Astrology Masala: Manik &amp; Surya<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"2533\" data-end=\"2709\">\n<li data-start=\"2533\" data-end=\"2583\">\n<p data-start=\"2535\" data-end=\"2583\">Ruby linked to <strong data-start=\"2550\" data-end=\"2581\">Sun = power, fame, vitality<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2584\" data-end=\"2620\">\n<p data-start=\"2586\" data-end=\"2620\">Worn by politicians, CEOs, stars<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2621\" data-end=\"2709\">\n<p data-start=\"2623\" data-end=\"2709\"><strong data-start=\"2623\" data-end=\"2643\">Bollywood rumor:<\/strong> Actor A.K. switched from diamond to ruby on astrologer\u2019s advice<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"2711\" data-end=\"2714\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"2716\" data-end=\"2749\">Styling Tips: Rubies in 2025<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"2750\" data-end=\"2962\">\n<li data-start=\"2750\" data-end=\"2795\">\n<p data-start=\"2752\" data-end=\"2795\"><strong data-start=\"2752\" data-end=\"2771\">Cocktail rings:<\/strong> bold solitaire rubies<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2796\" data-end=\"2846\">\n<p data-start=\"2798\" data-end=\"2846\"><strong data-start=\"2798\" data-end=\"2817\">Bridal chokers:<\/strong> revived by Ambani weddings<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2847\" data-end=\"2914\">\n<p data-start=\"2849\" data-end=\"2914\"><strong data-start=\"2849\" data-end=\"2867\">Men\u2019s jewelry:<\/strong> ruby rings in gold, popular in Delhi\/Lucknow<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2915\" data-end=\"2962\">\n<p data-start=\"2917\" data-end=\"2962\"><strong data-start=\"2917\" data-end=\"2937\">Minimalist chic:<\/strong> ruby studs or pendants<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"2964\" data-end=\"2967\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"2969\" data-end=\"2999\">Gossip Meets Spirituality<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"3000\" data-end=\"3145\">\n<li data-start=\"3000\" data-end=\"3033\">\n<p data-start=\"3002\" data-end=\"3033\">Said to protect from jealousy<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3034\" data-end=\"3066\">\n<p data-start=\"3036\" data-end=\"3066\">In yoga, tied to root chakra<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3067\" data-end=\"3145\">\n<p data-start=\"3069\" data-end=\"3145\"><strong data-start=\"3069\" data-end=\"3080\">Gossip:<\/strong> Mumbai industrialist gifted massive ruby to calm wife\u2019s temper<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"3147\" data-end=\"3150\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"3152\" data-end=\"3176\">Ruby Drama in India<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"3177\" data-end=\"3368\">\n<li data-start=\"3177\" data-end=\"3228\">\n<p data-start=\"3179\" data-end=\"3228\"><strong data-start=\"3179\" data-end=\"3190\"><a href=\"https:\/\/preciouscarats.com\/blogs\/buy-emeralds-in-jaipur\/\">Jaipur<\/a>:<\/strong> ruby cutting hub (Mozambique stock)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3229\" data-end=\"3281\">\n<p data-start=\"3231\" data-end=\"3281\"><strong data-start=\"3231\" data-end=\"3253\">Sri Lankan rubies:<\/strong> common in astrology shops<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3282\" data-end=\"3368\">\n<p data-start=\"3284\" data-end=\"3368\"><strong data-start=\"3284\" data-end=\"3295\">Gossip:<\/strong> Fake rubies rampant in Delhi\u2019s Karol Bagh, sold as <em data-start=\"3347\" data-end=\"3366\">\u201cBurma originals\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"3370\" data-end=\"3373\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"3375\" data-end=\"3395\">Care &amp; Cleaning<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"3396\" data-end=\"3531\">\n<li data-start=\"3396\" data-end=\"3450\">\n<p data-start=\"3398\" data-end=\"3450\">Very durable, but fracture-filled rubies can crack<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3451\" data-end=\"3490\">\n<p data-start=\"3453\" data-end=\"3490\">Clean with soapy water + soft brush<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3491\" data-end=\"3531\">\n<p data-start=\"3493\" data-end=\"3531\">Avoid strong heat for treated stones<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"3533\" data-end=\"3536\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"3538\" data-end=\"3585\">Final Masala: Why Ruby is Perfect for July<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"3586\" data-end=\"3790\">\n<li data-start=\"3586\" data-end=\"3620\">\n<p data-start=\"3588\" data-end=\"3620\"><strong data-start=\"3588\" data-end=\"3598\">Fiery:<\/strong> passion and courage<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3621\" data-end=\"3654\">\n<p data-start=\"3623\" data-end=\"3654\"><strong data-start=\"3623\" data-end=\"3633\">Regal:<\/strong> emperors and divas<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3655\" data-end=\"3695\">\n<p data-start=\"3657\" data-end=\"3695\"><strong data-start=\"3657\" data-end=\"3674\">Astrological:<\/strong> Sun\u2019s gem of power<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3696\" data-end=\"3745\">\n<p data-start=\"3698\" data-end=\"3745\"><strong data-start=\"3698\" data-end=\"3711\">Dramatic:<\/strong> auction records, fraud scandals<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3746\" data-end=\"3790\">\n<p data-start=\"3748\" data-end=\"3790\"><strong data-start=\"3748\" data-end=\"3766\">Unforgettable:<\/strong> no one ignores a ruby<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3792\" data-end=\"3954\">If garnet is Ranveer, amethyst is Deepika, aquamarine is SRK, diamond is Kareena, emerald is Amitabh \u2014 <strong data-start=\"3895\" data-end=\"3921\">ruby is Madhuri Dixit:<\/strong> fiery, elegant, unforgettable.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"3956\" data-end=\"3959\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"3961\" data-end=\"3976\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3977\" data-end=\"4139\">Ruby is July\u2019s birthstone of fire and scandal, worn by kings and queens, stars and politicians. Whether as <a href=\"https:\/\/preciouscarats.com\/blogs\/sun-in-vedic-astrology-the-soul-and-authority-surya\/\">Surya\u2019s<\/a> remedy or a red-carpet showpiece, ruby roars.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4141\" data-end=\"4215\">Born in July? Own your <a href=\"https:\/\/preciouscarats.com\/blogs\/how-to-buy-ruby-manik-under-%e2%82%b950000-safely\/\">ruby.<\/a><br data-start=\"4169\" data-end=\"4172\" \/>Not born in July? Borrow the fire anyway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction If January\u2019s garnet was passionate and May\u2019s emerald was regal, July takes the crown for pure drama. 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