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Corundum (Var: Ruby)
This is a very large compound crystal of deep pink, translucent ruby-corundum. There are distinct faces all the way around the specimen. You can see a number of intergrown hexagonal subcrystals of various sizes, to about 2.5 cm across. Weighs 80 grams. Very old specimen probably from the early 1900s, ex George Elling Collection.
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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.4 x 3.5 x 2.6 cm
Added on10/23/2024
Known provenance
2024/08
Unknown Owner
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Unknown dateNot disclosed
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