Item Description
Bold Red. Brilliant Glow. Grown by Science.
Compact yet commanding, this lab grown ruby specimen packs a vivid crimson punch into a perfectly displayable size. Weighing 187.5 grams, it's an ideal piece for crystal collectors, altar arrangements, or anyone drawn to the deep, saturated energy of red corundum.
What makes this specimen especially captivating: place it under a 365–395nm UV blacklight and watch it erupt in a vibrant pink fluorescence — a stunning optical phenomenon caused by chromium ions within the corundum lattice. It's a showstopper in any lighting condition.
Specimen Details
- Type: Lab Grown Synthetic Ruby (Corundum, Al₂O₃)
- Weight: 312g (0.69 lbs)
- Dimensions: 5" L × 2.5" W × 2.25" H
- Color: Deep vivid red
- Fluorescence: Vibrant pink under 365–395nm UV blacklight
- Crystal System: Trigonal
- Mineral Class: Oxides
- Origin: Laboratory grown
Metaphysical Properties
Ruby is the stone of passion, vitality, and courage. Associated with the Root Chakra, it grounds energy while igniting motivation and confidence. A classic birthstone for July and a talisman for Aries, Cancer, Leo, and Scorpio.
Display & Care
Keep out of prolonged direct sunlight to preserve color saturation. To clean, gently scrub with a soft toothbrush. Safe to cleanse energetically with sound, moonlight, or selenite.
Each specimen is one-of-a-kind. The piece shown is the exact item you will receive.
Properties of Ruby
Physical Properties
Crystal Class:
Hydroxides
Crystal System:
Trigonal
Empirical Formula:
Al2O3
Name:
Ruby
Mineral Identification
Common Colors: Red, Pink, Blood Red
Mohs Hardness: 9
