July – Ruby

Attributes

Ruby is an excellent stone for energy. Imparting vigor to life, it energizes and balances but may sometimes overstimulate in delicate or irritable people. Ruby encourages passion for life but never in a self. destructive way. It improves motivation and setting of realistic goals.

Ruby is one of the stones of abundance and aids retaining wealth and passion.

Psychologically, Ruby brings up anger or negative energy for transmutation and encourages removal of anything negative from your path. It promotes dynamic leadership.

Mentally, Ruby brings about a positive and courageous state of mind. Under the influence of Ruby, the mind is sharp with heightened awareness and excellent concentration. Given this stone’s protective effect, it makes you stronger during disputes or controversy.

Emotionally, Ruby is dynamic. It charges up passion and fires the enthusiasm. Ruby is a sociable stone that attracts sexual activity.

Zodiac stone & Day stone

Ruby is the gemstone for Capricorn, and also day stone for Tuesday.

Stone information from

The Crystal Bible, Edited by Judy Hall, ISBN 1-58297-240-0
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birthstone#cite_note-10