Diamonds are the gemstone for those born in the month of April. This precious stone is the hardest of all gemstones as it scores a 10 out of 10 on Mohs scale. Diamonds come in many other colors than the typical white diamond that is seen by most people today. They come in blue, black, red, green, pink and very popular yellow as well. More and more people are buying colored diamonds because it gives them a feeling that they have something different and mostly because they are more rare to find. Diamonds will remain to be one of the most popular gemstones that are bought all around the world.

Rubies are the birthstone for those born in July and are the one of the second hardest gemstones next to the diamond. They are mostly found in India and also Thailand, Sri Lanka and Kenya. They range in color from a pinkish to orange color to the most desired color of deep red. Rubies are said to be King of the Gemstones and are known as the protector of misfortune and bad health. Rubies will forever be one of the favorite gemstones of the rich and famous.