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Corundum var. Blue Sapphire from Bibile, Monaragala District, Sri Lanka

 
Corundum var. Blue Sapphire from Bibile, Monaragala District, Sri Lanka

DESCRIPTION:No. 39960
Mineral:Corundum var. Blue Sapphire
Locality:Bibile, Monaragala District, Sri Lanka
Description:Two intergrown blue sapphire crystals with di-pyramidal form and slightly water-worn crystal faces. A third, much smaller sapphire crystal is intergrown in the bottom termination also.
Overall Size:21x9x7 mm
Crystals:4-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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