Rubies and July鈥攁 Red Hot Pair
July 23, 2013
Perhaps no color better represents the month of July than red. Whether it鈥檚 the bold red in the American flag, spectacular fireworks, juicy cherries, red-hot temperatures. . . and, with that, red hot sunburns—Red is a color fit for July. It鈥檚 no surprise then that Ruby is July鈥檚 birthstone. Rubies are not only a hot trend on red carpets, but this precious gemstone is both luxurious and practical. Ruby is a variety of the gems species corundum, which is harder than any natural gemstone except diamond. Want to wear a ruby as an engagement ring? Go ahead! It鈥檚 durable enough