Why Some Gemstones Glow: The Science of Fluorescence
Some gems hold a secret only revealed under ultraviolet light. Diamonds, rubies, and spinels can glow with unexpected brilliance, a phenomenon known as fluorescence. From Cape diamonds with their soft blue radiance to rubies blazing red, this hidden glow adds intrigue, value, and individuality to gemstones — a reminder that nature’s wonders are often more than meets the eye.
