AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Mineral Museum > Minerals from Russia > Corundum var. Sapphire

Search

 

Aesthetic Fine Mineral Specimens, Crystals, Gemstones for Rockshops, Rockhounds, Collectors and Mineral Clubs with Articles on Mineral Collecting, Mineral Locations, Mineral Research, Mineral History, Earth Sciences, Geology

   

Corundum var. Sapphire from Ilmenskie Mountains, Chelyabinsk Oblast', South Urals, Russia

 
Corundum var. Sapphire from Ilmenskie Mountains, Chelyabinsk Oblast', South Urals, Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 21642
Mineral:Corundum var. Sapphire
Locality:Ilmenskie Mountains, Chelyabinsk Oblast', South Urals, Russia
Description:Hexagonal sapphire crystal without matrix. The sapphire color varies from darker gray in the core to translucent blue in the outer zones. Excellent color for the locality.
Overall Size:30x25x6 mm
Crystals:30 mm
Status: SOLD Buy similar at: Minerals from Russia & former Soviet Republics > Gem Minerals
Counter: #21642 viewed 377 times

 

© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved

The minerals illustrated on this site were purchased from collectors or wholesale suppliers for resale purposes. The minerals on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property.