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Corundum var. Ruby from Longido, Tanzania

 
Corundum var. Ruby from Longido, Tanzania

DESCRIPTION:No. 16358
Mineral:Corundum var. Ruby
Locality:Longido, Tanzania
Description:Superb specimen of deep-red ruby crystal in matrix. The crystal has exceptional cluster and is beautifully exposed showing growth zones.
Overall Size:7x6x4 cm
Crystals:5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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