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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 378930, member: 2844"]Here is what flourescence in Burmese rubies looks like:</p><p><img src="https://www.antiquers.com/attachments/dsc07631-640x477-jpg.67464/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>If yours fluoresce more orange, they are still rubies, but from another region. And as I said, some don't fluoresce, it depends on how the ratio chromium oxide to iron oxide in the stone is. More chromium oxide gives that beautiful red fluorescence.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 378930, member: 2844"]Here is what flourescence in Burmese rubies looks like: [IMG]https://www.antiquers.com/attachments/dsc07631-640x477-jpg.67464/[/IMG] If yours fluoresce more orange, they are still rubies, but from another region. And as I said, some don't fluoresce, it depends on how the ratio chromium oxide to iron oxide in the stone is. More chromium oxide gives that beautiful red fluorescence.[/QUOTE]
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