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About the Month of July
June 27 : 04 days to July

Did you know that the birthstone for the month of July is the ruby?

Rubies are naturally red, varying from light pink to dark maroon, and often with a purplish cast. Rubies have long since been associated with love and passion, making the ruby a universally popular gemstone — even for those without July birthdays.

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Sources: Daily Holidays on the Net, Holidaypedia: July

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