- Is the ruby a real stone?
- Yes. The ring is described as an oval ruby, the July birthstone, set in 14K yellow gold.
- What ring size is it?
- It is made in size 4.75, a common child's size. Check the child's current finger measurement, since the band cannot be resized easily.
- Is 14K gold good for a child's ring?
- 14K yellow gold is durable enough for everyday wear and holds up better than plated metals. It is still fine jewelry, so it suits a child old enough to treat it with care.
- Can it be worn every day?
- It can, but ruby is softer than sapphire or diamond and can chip on hard knocks. Many families keep it for occasions rather than playground wear.
- Does it come in other birthstones?
- This version is the July ruby. Other months use different stones, so look for the matching birthstone ring if July is not the right month.
- Is it a good first ring?
- Yes, if the size fits. A single small stone in gold is a simple, lasting keepsake, though it will be outgrown as the child's hands grow.
- Where is the Child Ruby July Birthstone 14K Yellow Gold Ring cheapest?
- At Croghan's Jewel Box, for $340.00, as of our latest check.