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Spinel on Calcite

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Dimensions: 4.5 x 3.3cm Location: Mogok, Pyin Oo Lwin, Mandalay Dist, Myanmar Beautiful red color, dense and intense. Very bright with a beautiful shine, this spinel from Mogok stands out for its quality from much more common samples from Vietnam. Crystal edges: 7mm. Dimensions without the acrylic base, which is supplied with the mineralogical specimen. The mineral is not glued to the base (soft putty).

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Species
Spinel, CalciteAbout Spinel →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.5 x 3.3 cm
Added on05/08/2026

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
05/2026Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—Barras Gautier MinérauxNot disclosed

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, color range from ruby red to cobalt blue, sharp octahedral form, hardness 8, rare gemmy crystals on marble, prized by collectors for rarity and luster.