Plus, the modern alternative July birthstone that has emerged.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From zodiac signs and birth flowers to birthstones and even animals, many symbols represent someone's birth month. The gemstone's ...

The birthstone for July is ruby, whose vibrant red hue perfectly encapsulates the spirit of this sultry summer month, when days are long, hot, and intense. These rich red gemstones, known as "the ...

Calling all Cancers and Leos, your season is here − or it's fast approaching. So if you or a loved one is celebrating a birthday, you might want to narrow down some present ideas. You could get ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. The ancient Sanskrit word for ruby translates approximately to “king of ...

From zodiac signs and birth flowers to birthstones and even animals, many symbols represent someone's birth month. People born in July can have one of two astrological signs: Cancer (born between July ...

The gemstone's name comes from the Latin word "ruber," which means red. This is fitting since rubies are best known for their red color. The finest of rubies will be deep red with hints of purple, ...