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Corundum (ruby)
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Pink, 10 mm ruby crystal in matrixKhit Island, Republic of Karelia, Russia
Pink, 10 mm hexagonal corundum (var. ruby) crystal in an albite/biotite matrix, with almandine and traces of rutile. Bright red fluorescence in LW UV light
AN_472
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Data sheet
- Locality
- Khit Island, Republic of Karelia, Russia
- Size category
- Miniature
- Size (cm)
- 4.5 x 4.2 x 2.4
- Weight
- 65 g
- Formula
- Al2O3
- Properties
- Vitreous; hard; hexagonal habit; pink colour; bright red FL in LW UV light
Pink, 10 mm ruby crystal in matrixKhit Island, Republic of Karelia, Russia