Large opaque pinkish-red, roughly hexagonal ruby crystal with worn striated faces against a bright blue background.

Documented specimen record

Ruby Crystal — GeoDIL 1026

A large pinkish-red corundum crystal photographed by Darla Sondrol for GeoDIL. The catalog record describes the crystal as about 7 cm across and from near Mysore, India. Material identity, natural origin, size, and locality are reported by the source and have not been independently laboratory verified by The Gem Index.

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A large pinkish-red corundum crystal photographed by Darla Sondrol for GeoDIL. The catalog record describes the crystal as about 7 cm across and from near Mysore, India. Material identity, natural origin, size, and locality are reported by the source and have not been independently laboratory verified by The Gem Index.

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Large opaque pinkish-red, roughly hexagonal ruby crystal with worn striated faces against a bright blue background.
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Ruby (corundum) crystal, about 7 cm across, photographed for the Geoscience Digital Image Library. The source describes the specimen as from near Mysore, India; identity and locality wording follow that source record.

Photograph: Darla Sondrol / GeoDIL. Dedicated to the public domain under CC0 1.0. · CC0 1.0 · Original source