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Corundum var. Ruby from Morogoro Region, Tanzania

 
Corundum var. Ruby from Morogoro Region, Tanzania

Corundum var. Ruby from Morogoro Region, Tanzania

DESCRIPTION:No. 80447
Mineral:Corundum var. Ruby
Locality:Morogoro Region, Tanzania
Description:Lustrous transparent vivid-pink ruby crystal, the pink gem variety of the mineral corundum, with no matrix. Excellent color and clarity. Weight: 3.83 carats
Overall Size:11x9x3 mm
Crystals:11 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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