Luc Yen is Vietnam's premier gemstone district, situated in the mountainous north of the country and producing fine rubies and spinels from marble-hosted deposits. The rubies from Luc Yen display attractive purplish-red to pinkish-red colors with strong fluorescence, sometimes approaching the quality of Mogok stones. The district's spinels are equally noteworthy, occurring in a range of vivid colors from cobalt blue to hot pink.
历史
陆安宝石矿床于20世纪80年代末由越南地质学家首次确认，随之引发了一场改变这片偏远山区的宝石热潮。此后，该地区发展成为越南最重要的彩色宝石产区，兼有手工采矿和规模化采矿作业。
Notable Gems
Ruby, Spinel
Gemstones from this Origin
Frequently Asked Questions
What gemstones come from Luc Yen?
Notable gemstones from Luc Yen include Ruby, Spinel.
What is the quality tier of Luc Yen?
Luc Yen is classified as a premium quality mining origin.
Is mining still active in Luc Yen?
Yes, mining is currently active in Luc Yen, Vietnam.
What is the mining history of Luc Yen?
陆安宝石矿床于20世纪80年代末由越南地质学家首次确认，随之引发了一场改变这片偏远山区的宝石热潮。此后，该地区发展成为越南最重要的彩色宝石产区，兼有手工采矿和规模化采矿作业。