Jegdalek Ruby

The Jegdalek ruby is a type of ruby that is found in the Jegdalek region of east-central Afghanistan. Rubies are a variety of corundum, a family of minerals that also includes sapphire.

The Afghanistani Jegdalek ruby has a hardness of 9 on the Mohs scale, which means it is very resistant to scratches and abrasion.

The Jegdalek ruby is known for its deep red color and its inclusions, which can create asterism or star effects.

Afghanistan jegdalek ruby is also a stone of the root chakra, which is associated with survival, security, and courage.

Jegdalek rubies are said to bring passion, vitality, and confidence to its wearer. Afghanistan jegdalek ruby is a rare and historical gemstone that has been mined for hundreds of years.