July Birthstone Ruby Necklace

Ruby is the traditional July birthstone, symbolising vitality, passion, and inner strength. Its rich red colour is closely associated with energy, warmth, and a strong connection to the heart, making it a stone often linked to confidence and emotional depth.

For those born in July, wearing ruby is thought to represent personal power, resilience, and a steady sense of purpose. The stone is often associated with staying grounded while moving forward with determination, reflecting the balance of warmth and strength commonly connected to this birth month.

For those drawn to ruby regardless of birth month, the stone symbolises bold expression, commitment, and intensity of feeling. Its presence is often associated with leading from the heart, trusting intuition, and embracing life with clarity and intention.

Q: Is the Ruby natural?
A: Yes. This necklace features a natural Ruby gemstone selected for its rich red tone and smooth finish.

Q: What shape is the stone?
A: The stone is a pear shaped cabochon, offering a smooth, polished surface without faceting.

Q: How is the stone set?
A: The Ruby is bezel set, meaning the metal surrounds the stone for a clean, secure and modern finish.

Q: What metal options are available?
A: The necklace is available in 925 Sterling Silver, 9k Gold plated Sterling Silver, and 9k Rose Gold plated Sterling Silver.

Q: What does 9k Gold plated Sterling Silver mean?
A: This means a solid 925 Sterling Silver base is layered with 9k gold. Each piece is e-coated for added durability and to help maintain the finish over time.

Q: Is this necklace suitable for daily wear?
A: Yes. The low profile bezel setting and smooth cabochon finish make it comfortable and practical for everyday wear.

Q: Why do some birthstone pieces cost more than others?
A: Some gemstones are naturally rarer or more complex to source, which can influence pricing. Variations in material availability and production processes across different stones may also result in price differences within the birthstone collection.

Q: Can I purchase this necklace as a gift?
A: Yes. This July Birthstone Ruby Necklace makes a thoughtful birthday gift. However, if you wish to gift any of your Indie and Harper products, please let us know in the notes section in your shopping cart and we will box them separately.

Material: 925 Sterling Silver
Finish: Sterling Silver, 9k Gold plated Sterling Silver, or 9k Rose Gold plated Sterling Silver
Protective Finish: E-coated for added durability and to help maintain the finish over time
Stone: Natural Ruby
Stone Shape: Pear Shaped
Stone Cut: Cabochon
Stone Size: Approximately 7 mm x 5 mm
Stone Setting: Bezel set
Chain Length: 16 inch or 18 inch options
Design: July Birthstone necklace
Weight: Lightweight and comfortable for everyday wear

To maintain the finish, avoid exposure to water, perfumes, lotions and harsh chemicals. Store your necklace in a dry jewellery pouch when not in use and polish gently with a soft cloth to preserve its shine.