Yellow Sapphire

Yellow Sapphire from Kadwada, Horana - Ratnapura, Western Province, Sri Lanka (Ceylon)

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Translucent yellow Sapphire crystal with hexagonal crystal form. The edges are rounded due to alluvial action. Ex. John A. Rorer, Jr. collection #095; acquired from Plummers (Ca.) in 1953.


Cut

18 x 12 x 9 mm.

Locality

Kadwada, Horana - Ratnapura, Western Province, Sri Lanka (Ceylon)


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