From the French for 'a thousand grains', the tiny beads of a milgrain accent can add complexity and detail to a Smoky Quartz design, as well as create a vintage or antique look. Brown gemstones are gaining in popularity and smoky quartz is an affordable choice. A smoky quartz ring goes well with autumn colors and evening wear. Gem of hot summer nights and steamy red sunsets, ruby is the birthstone of July. Show the world the passions within you with a fiery ruby ring.