July birthstone necklaces feature ruby, a corundum mineral that ranks 9 on the Mohs hardness scale. Only diamond rates higher. Our collection of 431 ruby necklaces pairs natural stones with .925 sterling silver settings, with prices ranging from $479 to $38,569. Each ruby forms deep within the earth under intense heat and pressure, and the finest specimens come from Myanmar, Mozambique, and Madagascar. We ship free across the United States.
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Ruby is the birthstone for July. It is a variety of corundum colored red by chromium and ranks 9 on the Mohs hardness scale.
Ruby has long been associated with vitality, courage, and protection. It is also the traditional gift for 40th wedding anniversaries.
The finest rubies come from Myanmar, Mozambique, and Madagascar. Other sources include Thailand, Sri Lanka, and Tanzania.