Ruby, fluorescent under UV light, Jegdalek, Saroby, Afghanistan. © Rob Lavinsky, www.iRocks.com. Used with permission.
Translucent Red Glow in the dark Ruby Specimen from Afghanistan
Ruby, fluorescent under UV light, Jegdalek, Saroby, Afghanistan. © Rob Lavinsky, www.iRocks.com. Used with permission.
Article: An Introduction to Gem Identification
Credit: Rob Lavinsky, www
| Gemstone | Ruby, Corundum |
| Natural or man made | Natural |
| Origin | Afghanistan |
| Origin details | Jegdalek, Saroby |
| Gem State | Specimen |
| Color | Red |
| Transparency | Translucent |
| Photo phenomena | Glow in the Dark |