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Corundum (Sapphire) – Mogok, Myanmar
Corundum (Sapphire) – Mogok, Myanmar
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An attractive corundum specimen, variety sapphire, from the famous Mogok district of Myanmar. The specimen consists of a substantial pale, translucent corundum crystal showing delicate lavender to pinkish-purple coloration, particularly visible around portions of the crystal margins. The crystal is mounted on an acrylic base.
The crystal has a naturally textured surface with areas of vitreous to adamantine luster. Its subtle pastel coloration and substantial crystal form make it an appealing example of sapphire-bearing corundum from one of the world's most celebrated gemstone localities.
Minerals: Corundum (variety Sapphire)
Locality: Mogok, Myanmar
Crystal System: Trigonal
Mineral Class: Oxide
Provenance: Ex Rob Belcher (The Aesthetics Underground)
Dimensions: 2.5 x 2.5 x 3.5 cm
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