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Corundum var. Sapphire in Calcite from Hunza Valley, Northern Territories, Pakistan

 
Corundum var. Sapphire in Calcite from Hunza Valley, Northern Territories, Pakistan

Corundum var. Sapphire in Calcite from Hunza Valley, Northern Territories, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 14063
Mineral:Corundum var. Sapphire in Calcite
Locality:Hunza Valley, Northern Territories, Pakistan
Description:Translucent purple sapphire crystals in white calcite matrix. The sapphire crystals are well exposed and undamaged.
Overall Size:5x3x3 cm
Crystals:7-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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