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Corundum (ruby)

€12.00
Pink, 10 mm ruby crystal in matrix
Khit Island, Republic of Karelia, Russia
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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_475
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Data sheet

Locality
Khit Island, Republic of Karelia, Russia
Size category
Miniature
Size (cm)
5.3 x 3.5 x 3
Weight
66 g
Formula
Al2O3
Properties
Vitreous; hard; hexagonal habit; pink colour; bright red FL in LW UV light