Ruby
sold- Locality
- Jegdalek ruby deposit, Surobi District, Kabul, Afghanistan
- Minerals
- Corundum
- Dimensions
- 3.5 x 3 x 2.7 cm
- Size class
- Miniature
- SID
- LL939
Translucent red Ruby crystals in matrix. The two Ruby crystals are aligned and separated by a small amount of matrix, but give the effect of a single crystal with a 'sword-in-stone' look. The distance tip to tip of the two crystals is 3.2cm. Ex. Jon Sigerman collection.