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Moon Goddess Jewelry |
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Moon Goddess Jewelry offers a beautiful selection of handmade jewelry and gifts in unique and exciting one-of-a-kind designs. Our handmade beaded jewelry is created with quality items of sterling silver, gemstone beads, pearls, Swarovski crystals, Czech glass beads, bone beads, leather and more. We offer an extensive line of handmade jewelry and gifts including handmade bracelets, beaded necklaces, earrings, beaded watches, handmade anklets, mood bead bracelets, men's jewelry, hemp jewelry, bridal jewelry, school spirit bracelets, beaded bookmarks and book thongs, key rings and more. Come take a "Celestial" journey and jewel-gaze through our entire "Galaxy" of handmade jewelry and gifts. Moon Goddess Jewelry......handmade beaded jewelry to bring the "Goddess" out in you!
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July Birthstone
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"Ruby"
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Ruby is derived from the Latin word "ruber" meaning red. |
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| Ruby is the birthstone for the month of July and the gemstone for the 15th and 40th wedding anniversaries. |
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| Rubies range a 9.0 on the Mohs scale of hardness. |
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| Ruby ranges in hues from orange-red to purple-red. The purer in red, the more valued they are. Fine quality ruby is extremely rare. The ruby is considered the king of the gemstones. In the world of gemstones, the ruby is the undisputed ruler. |
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| Ruby can be found in Thailand, India, Madagascar, Zimbabwe, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Tanzania, Kampuchea, the most prized coming from Mogok Valley in Burma. |
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| Legends and Myths: |
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According to legends, the ruby's red glow comes from an internal and eternal flame. In ancient times, this gem was believed to be a drop of blood from Mother Nature's very heart. |
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| Healing Properties: |
Associated with passion, both sexually and emotionally. Brings negative feelings to the surface, teaches us to be realistic about goals, stimulates feminine attributes, financial stability, good and lucid dreams, creativity, awareness and manifestation. Protects against loss, unfaithfulness of a partner, envy or nightmares. Forewarns of danger. Helps fever, heart and blood, detoxification, pains and spasms. |
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