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Corundum var. Ruby in Margarite from Clarkesville, Habersham County, Georgia

 
Corundum var. Ruby in Margarite from Clarkesville, Habersham County, Georgia

Corundum var. Ruby in Margarite from Clarkesville, Habersham County, Georgia

DESCRIPTION:No. 34604
Mineral:Corundum var. Ruby in Margarite
Locality:Clarkesville, Habersham County, Georgia
Description:Two bright pink ruby crystals with an outer rind of greenish margarite. This probably originated from the deposits on Alec Mountain, northwest of Clarkesville. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:2 cm
Crystals:2 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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