Corundum Var. Sapphire

Corundum Var. Sapphire

sold
Locality
Balangoda, near Ratnapura, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
Minerals
Corundum
Dimensions
2.0 x .7 x .7 cm
Size class
Thumbnail
SID
SAPPHIRE4

This crystal has great color, and a fair bit of transparency as well. It has sharp faces, and is in fine condition with only a very minor ding on one side of the lower termination. It weighs 8.25 carats.