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Ruby

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A very saturated magenta ruby crystal sitting on matrix. Great size and wonderful aesthetics. The ruby sits perfectly centered on the matrix giving it a really wonderful look.

Product details

Species
Ruby, CorundumAbout Ruby →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions5.0 x 4.7 x 3.3 cm
Added on11/06/2024
Locality
Vietnam, Yên Bái Province, Luc Yen MineRegional guide →

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
09/2025Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—DanZ RockshopNot 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 Luc Yen, Vietnam
Luc Yen ruby, Vietnam — marble-hosted pink-red to purplish corundum in white marble, famed for crystal form, luster, and matrix prized by collectors.