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Corundum var. Ruby in Zoisite from Longido, Arusha, Tanzania

 
Corundum var. Ruby in Zoisite from Longido, Arusha, Tanzania

Corundum var. Ruby in Zoisite from Longido, Arusha, Tanzania

Corundum var. Ruby in Zoisite from Longido, Arusha, Tanzania

DESCRIPTION:No. 46037
Mineral:Corundum var. Ruby in Zoisite
Locality:Longido, Arusha, Tanzania
Description:Polished sphere of translucent ruby, the ruby-red variety of the mineral species corundum, in translucent green zoisite with specks of black tschermakite.
Overall Size:55x55x55 mm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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