Ruby, Nepal (October 2023, George Augustus Tan Collection)
Chemical Composition: Al2O3:Cr
Locality: Ganesh, Himal, Nepal
Weight: –
Dimensions: 3.5x 2.0x 1.9 cm
A large crystal of ruby on a white matrix of what is most likely calcite/marble. The crystals are well-terminated, and shows a bright red fluorescence under UV light.
SKU: VRUBY002PEE