Ruby from Afghanistan

• Mineral: Ruby (Corundum) on Matrix

• Locality: Jegdalek, Afghanistan 🇦🇫

• Weight: 16.48 g

• Dimensions: 3.8 × 2.5 × 2.5 cm

• Crystal Dimensions: 2.7 × 1.3 × 0.9 cm

A striking ruby specimen featuring a Pinkish Red Crystal rising prominently from contrasting White Marble Matrix. The crystal displays excellent color saturation, strong translucency, and a naturally terminated form, creating a bold and elegant display.

The dramatic contrast between the rich ruby and bright matrix highlights the classic beauty of Jegdalek material. An attractive cabinet specimen that combines exceptional color, natural aesthetics, and the historic significance of one of Afghanistan’s most renowned ruby localities.