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DESCRIPTION: | No. 18550 |
Mineral: | Corundum var. Ruby |
Locality: | Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka |
Description: | Colorful specimen of ruby corundum attached to small chunk of white marble matrix. Two crystal faces show typical striations, the back faces ore obscured by remnants of matrix. The crystal appears to be complete. |
Overall Size: | 25x20x18 mm |
Crystals: | 15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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