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Ruby from Afghanistan

$1,750.00

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A ruby specimen combined with mica is a natural mineral sample featuring red ruby crystals embedded in a matrix rock that includes mica. The specimen's appearance is characterized by the striking contrast between the vibrant ruby and the often sparkly, contrasting matrix material.

Product details

SpeciesRuby
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.0 x 5.7 x 3.6 cm
Weight153 grams
Listed on02/24/2026
LocalityAfghanistan
Current owner
10 for sale·Member since 2026

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Ruby
Mineral guide
Learn about Ruby
red corundum known for vivid pigeon-blood color, 9 Mohs hardness, and dramatic matrix on marble or zoisite; prized for rarity and notable localities.
Ruby
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Ruby from Afghanistan
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Locality guide
Afghanistan
A collector's guide to Afghanistan: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 752 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.