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Specimen: Standard Gallery: Standard
Corundum var. Sapphire
Corundum var. Sapphire
Potanino Mine, Ilmen Mountains, Russia
Diopside
Diopside
Merelani Hills, Lelatema Mtns., Arusha Region, Tanzania
Garnet var. Hessonite
Garnet var. Hessonite
Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada
Linarite
Linarite
Sunshine #1 Mine, Bingham, NM
Olmiite on matrix
Olmiite on matrix
N Chwanning II Mine, Kuruman, Republic of South Africa
Opal var. Hyalite
Opal var. Hyalite
San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Corundum Var. Sapphire

Corundum Var. Sapphire

sold
Locality
Balangoda, near Ratnapura, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
Minerals
Corundum
Dimensions
2.0 x .7 x .7 cm
Size class
Thumbnail
SID
SAPPHIRE4

This crystal has great color, and a fair bit of transparency as well. It has sharp faces, and is in fine condition with only a very minor ding on one side of the lower termination. It weighs 8.25 carats.

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