Ruby – July Birthstone

40th Wedding Anniversary Gift Ruby – The red variety of the corundum family of gemstones.  All other colours of corundum are termed Sapphire and, unless blue, the colour precedes the word Sapphire, so for example Yellow Sapphire, Green Sapphire. Ruby is one of the traditional “big four” gemstones along with diamond, sapphire and emerald.  It … Continue reading Ruby – July Birthstone