Birthstones are not just a pretty gemstone, but a symbol of Earth that whispers the beauty. The birthstones have their gorgeous color, character, and cosmic energy. The month of July has a trio of gemstones. It represents birthstones like Ruby, Tourmaline, and Onyx. They are not just pretty but also have the energy and calmness of both the sun and the ocean.
Let’s embark on a journey where we will explore its origin, benefits, and styling tips of these gorgeous gemstones.
What is a Birthstone?
A Birthstone is a gemstone that symbolizes the energy of the month. These birthstones represent their power and give benefits to those who are born in that respective month. Before, gemstones were worn by people to represent their identity, purpose, and power.
The Power Trio of July Birthstones: Ruby, Tourmaline & Onyx
July has not only one birthstone, but it offers a powerful trio.
- Ruby- A vibrant red coloured gem that provokes passion and courage.
- Tourmaline- Features a pink or watermelon shade that sparks emotional healing and heart energy.
- Onyx- Onyx will offer you a shield from negativity and passion.
These birthstones are not an accessory, but a symbol that showcases the inner essence.
Ruby: The Fiery Heart of July
It is not just a phase that Ruby is the king of gems; it showcases a beauty that stands out and glows in front of the gemstone. Ruby features a vibrant red colour, which will skip your heartbeat with its beauty.
Energy & Symbolism:
- Courage, energy, confidence, and love
- Triggers passion and makes you want to live fearlessly
Types & Colors:
- Ruby features a pink color to a dark blood red color.
- Rubies with some inclusions are rare and costly.
Speciality:
- It has a natural, vibrant red tint.
- Ruby is also known for its hardness
- It glows under the UV light
- Ruby is a durable stone.
- It enhances its glow under UV light
Benefits:
- It will offer you stability, guidance, and will.
- It is linked with the heart chakra and helps to cherish bonds.
Who Should Wear It:
Ruby is a stone that has strong power, which is perfect for leaders or anyone who wants to awaken their inner fire.
Tourmaline: The Healer of the Soul
Pink Tourmaline stone feels like a warm touch from your beloved. It is a beautiful birthstone that offers equilibrium and a shield. This pink tourmaline is a July birthstone, which symbolizes inner spirituality.
Energy & Symbolism:
- Tourmaline offers self-love, restoration, and warmth.
- It will calm your heart and help to get rid of past trauma.
Types & Colors:
- Tourmaline features pink, green, and blue.
Speciality:
- A tourmaline is different from each angle. It looks different yet beautiful from each side.
- It has some properties that change with temperature.
Benefits:
- Tourmaline gemstone helps to open the heart chakra and offers peace.
- It enhances clarity and emotional support.
Ideal For:
Tourmaline is a perfect stone for creative people. It is a perfect choice for compassion and self-esteem.
Onyx: July’s Stone of Strength and Protection
Black onyx is a naturally beautiful stone. It has an endless beauty that offers grounding and inner power. This stone protects the individual from every negative energy.
Energy & Symbolism:
- This stone offers shield, focus, and transformation.
- Enhances discipline and promotes success.
Types & Colors:
- Mainly in black color. Rarely found in white, gray, and green.
- This stone is often dyed to get a more enhanced deep color.
Speciality:
- It is composed of chalcedony, a variety of quartz
- It exhibits a smooth, waxy luster and parallel banding
Benefits:
- This stone brings emotional resilience and decision-making
- It absorbs all the negativity and gives positivity
Best For:
Individuals who are seeking a shield from the negative aura should opt for Onyx.
How and When to Wear July Birthstones: Styling, Care & Energy Tips
Styling Tips:
- Style a ruby with moonstone or citrine, which will complement your look.
- Wear a tourmaline gemstone with beautiful rose quartz, amethyst, or labradorite.
- Black onyx will enhance your look with Hematite and Garnet gemstones.
Care Tips:
- Ruby is a tough gemstone; keep it away from the chemicals.
- A tourmaline stone is soft and delicate; to maintain its beauty, clean it with a soft cloth.
- Clean the onyx gemstone occasionally with mild soap, water, and a cloth.
Energy Practices:
- Cleanse your stones monthly under full moonlight.
- Keep it close, whether as a pendant or a bracelet.
- Wear it for positive energy.
Ruby and the Zodiac: Which Signs Benefit Most?
For July, the ideal birthstone is Ruby. Its energy aligns great with several zodiac signs.
- Cancer (June 21 – July 22): Ruby is ideal for the Cancer zodiac sign; it helps to balance emotions and communication.
- Leo (July 23 – August 22): This vibrant birthstone offers natural charisma, courage, and creativity.
- Aries: A Ruby will awaken your inner energy, enhance confidence, and action.
- Sagittarius: Red coloured ruby will give you courage and passion.
- Scorpio: Ruby will welcome warmth and openness. It will encourage your inner will and emotional expression.
Wear it for strength and love. It helps to support the heart and inner soul.
July birthstones are full of energy and positivity. Whether you are choosing Ruby with vibrant color, the soft and gentle tourmaline, or black onyx for the grounded mystery.
Shine in your way. The Earth made these stones for you.
Crafted with Care by GR Silver Designs International
At GR Silver International, we offer passion and love. Every gemstone has its tale, which speaks of elegance and authenticity. We craft jewelry that is inspired by the natural beauty and healing essence. Every gemstone offers brilliance, compassion, and bold protection of the tourmaline.
Explore our handcrafted collection, and discover magic with us. We will celebrate the moments that are special to you with full love and warmth. We are providing beauty and growth with our July birthstone.
