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July Birthstones

July Birthstones: Ruby, Onyx, Carnelian, Turquoise, Sardonyx, or Amber

Choose a traditional birthstone or a modern alternative.

July’s birthstones reflect passion, strength, and protection. Ruby reigns as the official gem, embodying fiery love and vitality, while Onyx, Carnelian, Turquoise, Sardonyx, and even Amber provide diverse cultural and spiritual alternatives.

Ruby

The modern and official July birthstone is the Ruby, symbolising passion, love, and vitality.

Onyx

In the traditional scheme a secondary birthstone for July is Onyx.

Carnelian

A traditional alternative is Carnelian.

Turquoise

Ancient/Traditional

Sardonyx

Ancient/Alternative

Amber

Amber is also an alternative. The astrological birthstone for Taurus, Leo, and Virgo in different sources, the list also covers May, July, September, and December. Since amber is the traditional birthstone for November, it has an impact on both the astrological signs of Sagittarius and Scorpio.

Not in sync with your traditional birthstone? 

Then try exploring alternative birthstones or stones associated with astrological signs, angels, or even the day or hour of your birth.