Our July birthstone collection is jewellery set with ruby, the rich red birthstone for July. It includes ruby charm and round pendants, mini heart necklaces, huggies and raw ruby huggies, climber studs, delicate dangle hoops, hammered earrings, bangles and earring gift sets, plus our Dark Ruby 40th birthday necklace, in 18ct gold vermeil, 18ct gold plated and 925 sterling silver.
Ruby has been treasured by royalty for centuries and has long been linked with love and courage. It is also the traditional gift for a 40th anniversary, so these pieces work for milestones as well as July birthdays. Each product page lists the exact stone. Browse our full ruby jewellery or read the meaning guide.
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Your questions, answered
What is the July birthstone?
Ruby is the July birthstone. It is the red variety of corundum, the same mineral as sapphire.
What does ruby mean?
Ruby has long been linked with love, passion and courage. In ancient Sanskrit it was called ratnaraj, the king of precious stones.
Are your July birthstone pieces real ruby?
Most are set with ruby CZ. Our Dark Ruby necklaces in gold vermeil and sterling silver feature natural ruby and the raw styles have an uncut look, so each product page lists the exact stone.
Is ruby the 40th anniversary stone?
Yes, ruby is the traditional gift for a 40th wedding anniversary, and it suits a 40th birthday just as well. The Dark Ruby 40th Birthday or Ruby Anniversary necklaces were designed for exactly that.
How quickly will it arrive?
UK delivery is free on every order. We dispatch within 1 to 2 working days by Royal Mail Tracked 48, which usually arrives 2 to 3 working days later, or choose Next Day Delivery for £4.95 by 12pm, Monday to Friday.
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