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Corundum (ruby)
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Pink ruby crystals in matrixKleggåsen Ruby Quarry, Froland, Agder, Norway
Numerous small and irregular, pink ruby crystals disseminated in an oligoclase matrix, with traces of phlogopite, sillimanite and grains of rutile. Bright red fluorescence in LW UV light
BO_576
1 Item
Data sheet
- Locality
- Kleggåsen Ruby Quarry, Froland, Agder, Norway
- Size category
- Miniature
- Size (cm)
- 6.5 x 3.5 x 3.5
- Weight
- 71 g
- Formula
- Al2O3
- Properties
- Vitreous; hard; hexagonal habit; pink colour; bright red FL in LW UV light
Pink ruby crystals in matrixKleggåsen Ruby Quarry, Froland, Agder, Norway