Corundum var. Sapphire
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Perched high on its marble matrix are two lustrous and translucent, rich purple colored sapphire crystals, to 1.7 cm in length. An unusual color and habit make this a nice miniature for any collector of Pakistani gem minerals.
Product details
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.2 x 3.9 x 3.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityPakistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Aliabad
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
Learn about Sapphire
blue to fancy-colored corundum with hexagonal prisms and rare matrix specimens; prized for color saturation, historic localities, and crystal form.Regional guide
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