Corundum (Var: Ruby), Calcite, Phlogopite
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A sharp, very well-defined single Ruby crystal (2.3 cm) in Calcite with Phlogopite. The color is very good, and the tip is gemmy and terminated. Ex. Charlie Key.
Product details
SpeciesRuby, Calcite, Corundum, Phlogopite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.2 x 3.2 x 2.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityNepal, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Ganesh Himal
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
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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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