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Ruby

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Description
Locality: 
Mysore, Karnataka, India
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.9 × 2.5 × 0.3 cm
Description

Pigeon-bllod red single crystal of ruby from India. I used minor backlight to show the intense colour.

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