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Corundum var. Sapphire on Muscovite
Corundum var. Sapphire on Muscovite Corundum var. Sapphire on Muscovite
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Corundum var. Sapphire on Muscovite (Ref: SM22-63)

Sar-e-Sang, Koksha Valley, Kuran wa Munjan Dist., Badakhshan, Afghanistan
80mm x 60mm x 30mm
minID: 0WT-JEE
$5000
This is a Corundum var. Sapphire on Muscovite from Sar-e-Sang, Koksha Valley, Kuran wa Munjan Dist., Badakhshan, Afghanistan. A single vertical sapphire crystal, just about 8 cm tall (over 3 inches!), stands perfectly balanced against this matrix perch of muscovite and marble.
Data last checked on 29th Jul 2024 - specimen may no longer be available

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