Sapphire Crystal in Mica Matrix
Collection
Montain Minerals International
Description
Well-formed, pyramidal "barrel" of deep blue Corundum with white color zoning. This Sapphire sits on a mica matrix and pops out remarkably from the matrix. Picture was taken at the booth of Mountain Minerals International (Dudly Blauwet) at the Tucson show 2014.
Locality
Lajuar Darrah, Sar-e-Sang, Badakhshan, Afghanistan
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