Corundum Var. Ruby
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When backlit, this crystal is translucent with the characteristic pigeon's blood red color of ruby. It has good luster and classic barrel shape form. Wonderful example for the species, especially for the price!.
Product details
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.8 x 0.8 x 0.6 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityIndia, Karnataka, Mysore District
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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red corundum known for vivid pigeon-blood color, 9 Mohs hardness, and dramatic matrix on marble or zoisite; prized for rarity and notable localities.Regional guide
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