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Ruby

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Description
Locality: 
Taita Hills, Tsavo West, Voi, Taita-Taveta County, Kenya
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.2 × 3.3 × 2.1 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.20cm
Description

A very good ruby crystal of 2.2 cm length is the most prominent of 6. Rubies from Kenya are rarely seen on the market.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Ruby

Variety Of: 

Corundum

Formula: 
Al2O3
Strunz: 
4.CB.05
Hardness: 
9.0
Formula: 
Al2O3
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
9.0
Colour: 
Red

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