Ruby

This ruby specimen is composed of several, intergrown crystals with a few small sharper crystals poking out of the top. The lustrous and translucent crystals are primarily lavender in color. The color is oddly between sapphire and ruby and in particular more purpley under fluorescent lights and more reddish in sunlight.

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Product details

Species

Ruby

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Dimensions2.0 x 1.7 x 1.2 cm

Locality

Tanzania, Dodoma Region, Winza

Added on10/23/2024

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Known provenance

2024/08