Ruby Rough - Height: 2.2 cm - Width: 2.2 cm- 14.36 g - (1)
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Natural rough ruby crystal from Mozambique, 71.80 carats (2.2 × 2.2 × 1.0 cm) with no treatment, suitable for display or as rough material for cutters.
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Mozambican Raw Ruby Crystal – 71.80 ct (2.2 cm) –
In auction an exceptional specimen of natural rough ruby from the renowned Mozambican mines, famous worldwide for the quality and saturation of their red corundums. The crystal presents with a significant weight of 71.80 carats and well-proportioned dimensions of 2.2 x 2.2 x 1 cm, features that make it a unique piece both as a display mineral for demanding collectors and as rough material to cut for master lapidaries. Visual features and backlighting:
Color: The ruby displays an intense and vibrant red color.
Light effect: As clearly shown in the photographs, the stone responds extraordinarily to backlighting, revealing a magnificent and intense internal luster with a deep neon red glow.
Inclusions: The semi-transparent internal structure presents the classic and fascinating natural inclusions and veins typical of rough corundum from this geological region, which certify its authenticity and pristine nature. An unmissable opportunity to add a piece with great visual impact to your mineral collection or to invest in a rough gem with excellent potential.
Main mineral details: Ruby (Natural Corundum)
Form: Rough / natural crystal
Origin: Mozambique
Weight: 71.80 carats
Dimensions: 2.2 x 2.2 x 1.0 cm
Treatment: None
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Mozambican Raw Ruby Crystal – 71.80 ct (2.2 cm) –
In auction an exceptional specimen of natural rough ruby from the renowned Mozambican mines, famous worldwide for the quality and saturation of their red corundums. The crystal presents with a significant weight of 71.80 carats and well-proportioned dimensions of 2.2 x 2.2 x 1 cm, features that make it a unique piece both as a display mineral for demanding collectors and as rough material to cut for master lapidaries. Visual features and backlighting:
Color: The ruby displays an intense and vibrant red color.
Light effect: As clearly shown in the photographs, the stone responds extraordinarily to backlighting, revealing a magnificent and intense internal luster with a deep neon red glow.
Inclusions: The semi-transparent internal structure presents the classic and fascinating natural inclusions and veins typical of rough corundum from this geological region, which certify its authenticity and pristine nature. An unmissable opportunity to add a piece with great visual impact to your mineral collection or to invest in a rough gem with excellent potential.
Main mineral details: Ruby (Natural Corundum)
Form: Rough / natural crystal
Origin: Mozambique
Weight: 71.80 carats
Dimensions: 2.2 x 2.2 x 1.0 cm
Treatment: None
Tracked and insured shipping.
In non-EU countries, any customs duties will be charged to the buyer.
Details
Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Ruby
Mineral form
Rough
Weight
14.36 g
Country of origin
Mozambique
Height
2.2 cm
Width
2.2 cm
Depth
1 cm
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