Corundum var. Ruby with Pargasite - image 1
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Corundum var. Ruby with Pargasite

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A superb combination specimen with lustrous purplish red crystals of ruby on a prismatic crystal grouping of lustrous green pargasite. This is in terrific condition. A unique and wonderful combination piece. The ruby crystals are brightly fluorescent.

Product details

SpeciesRuby, Corundum, Pargasite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.0 x 4.5 x 2.5 cm
Added on10/25/2024
LocalityMyanmar, Mandalay Region, Mogok Valley

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
01/2026Unknown Owner$9,375.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Ruby
Mineral guide
Learn about Ruby
red corundum known for vivid pigeon-blood color, 9 Mohs hardness, and dramatic matrix on marble or zoisite; prized for rarity and notable localities.
Ruby
Regional guide
Ruby from Mogok Valley, Myanmar
Mogok ruby — marble-hosted corundum famed for pigeon’s-blood red crystals, intact gems, and a legendary mining district treasured by collectors.