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Corundum var. Ruby with Zoisite from Longido, Arusha, Tanzania

 
Corundum var. Ruby with Zoisite from Longido, Arusha, Tanzania

Corundum var. Ruby with Zoisite from Longido, Arusha, Tanzania

Corundum var. Ruby with Zoisite from Longido, Arusha, Tanzania

DESCRIPTION:No. 64118
Mineral:Corundum var. Ruby with Zoisite
Locality:Longido, Arusha, Tanzania
Description:Translucent deep-pink ruby crystal, the pink gem variety of the mineral species corundum, embedded in grainy green zoisite.
Overall Size:23x16x15 mm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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