Corundum (var. Ruby) single crystal
Mundarara Mine
Arusha Region, Tanzania
6.6 x 3.6 x 2.8 CM (cabinet)
price: $150
Spring 2020
A single doubly terminated Corundum crystal that shows classic form and habit. This is vividly fluorescent an intense red which is normal for Ruby. The terminations are flat, smooth and have some intersecting lines visible. The crystal faces have typical very rough texture. Strong light penetrates the sides of the crystal showing some degree of translucence. Older specimen (1960's vintage) with nice form and great fluorescence.
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Corundum (var. Ruby) single crystal
Mundarara Mine
Arusha Region, Tanzania
6.6 x 3.6 x 2.8 CM (cabinet)
price: $150
Spring 2020
A single doubly terminated Corundum crystal that shows classic form and habit. This is vividly fluorescent an intense red which is normal for Ruby. The terminations are flat, smooth and have some intersecting lines visible. The crystal faces have typical very rough texture. Strong light penetrates the sides of the crystal showing some degree of translucence. Older specimen (1960's vintage) with nice form and great fluorescence.
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