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Ruby Var Trapiche Ruby

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Ruby Var Trapiche Ruby

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Description
Locality: 
Möng Hsu, Loilen District, Shan State, Myanmar (former Burma)
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.3 × 0.2 × 0.2 cm
Description

Cut and polished piece of reddish corundum with a net trapiche pattern. The core zone is radially surrounded by six crystallized zones. Representative trapiche specimen from Myanmar. Strong pinkish red fluorescence under long UV.

Ex Bob Janssens specimen #308.

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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