AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Sri Lanka > Corundum var. Sapphire |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 41136 |
Mineral: | Corundum var. Sapphire |
Locality: | Bibile, Monaragala District, Sri Lanka |
Description: | Doubly-terminated hexagonal colorless (very pale pink color) corundum crystal with striated crystal faces and minor brown internal inclusions. The crystal faces have good luster with only slight alluvial wear on the edges. |
Overall Size: | 21x9x7 mm |
Crystals: | 21 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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