Red corundumHardness 9 Mohs
Ruby: vitality, passion, courage
Ruby is used symbolically for vitality, passion, courage. It works best as a concrete reminder: choose one intention, one simple gesture, and a safe cleansing method adapted to the stone.
Intentions
vitality, passion, courage, love
Associated signs
Leo, Aries, Scorpio, Capricorn
Chakras
Root, Heart
Concrete uses
- Use Ruby as a reminder for vitality during a short ritual or journaling moment.
- Pair the stone with one concrete action instead of expecting it to act on its own.
- Keep the practice simple, respectful, and adapted to your current emotional state.
Quick precautions
Water
Brief only
Sun
Brief only
Salt
Avoid
Use gentle methods first: dry cloth, sound, light fumigation, or indirect moonlight. Avoid water, salt, or strong sunlight when the stone is fragile, porous, treated, or unknown.
For the detailed protocol, read the complete cleansing guide instead of repeating every method here.
Simple ritual
A short action with Ruby
Hold Ruby for a few minutes, name one intention clearly, then write one practical action to take today.