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MD-251172
Corundum (Var: Sapphire)
Ratnapura, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
Thumbnail, 3.1 x 1.1 x 1.0 cm
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A classic, gemmy and lustrous, steeply bi-pyramidal, tan sapphire crystal from the deposits at Ratnapura, Sri Lanka. This textbook hexagonal, doubly terminated crystal has the excellent, typically pronounced stepped-growth faces.

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