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Corundum var. Ruby from Hebei Province, China

 
Corundum var. Ruby from Hebei Province, China

Corundum var. Ruby from Hebei Province, China

Corundum var. Ruby from Hebei Province, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 62873
Mineral:Corundum var. Ruby
Locality:Hebei Province, China
Description:Translucent pink ruby crystals, the pink gem variety of the mineral species corundum, in translucent gray marble with scattered graphite microcrystals.
Overall Size:5.5x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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