Mineral: | Corundum, Variety: Ruby | Chemical Formula: | Al2O3 | Size: | 28,8 x 17,7 x 14,1 crystal: 11,8 x 6,4 mm | Weight: | | Transparence: | translucent - transparent | Quantity: | | Origin: | Jegdalek (Jagdalek; Jagdalak; Jagdalik) Ruby Mine, Sorobi District, Kabol (Kabul) Province, Afghanistan | Here you get two fine terminated ruby crystals in matrix. Both crystals are fully intact with typical growth marks and striation. Between the crystals you can see a small rutile crystal and another attached at the base of the matrix. Good specimen from the Jegdalek mine.

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