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Corundum from Jewellville pits, near Craigmont, Ontario, Canada

 
Corundum from Jewellville pits, near Craigmont, Ontario, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 36394
Mineral:Corundum
Locality:Jewellville pits, near Craigmont, Ontario, Canada
Description:Elongated crystal of gray-brown corundum exposed along the edge of white albite(?) matrix. The corundum crystal is slightly tapered on both ends and is nicely exposed. See article in Mineralogical Record v.13 #2. Ex. George Loud collection #1735 ca. 1910
Overall Size:8.5x7x4 cm
Crystals:8 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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