Ruby Rough - Height: 3.8 cm - Width: 3 cm- 47.2 g - (1)

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Natural uncut ruby from Mozambique, hexagonal crystal form, weighing 235.90 ct (47.20 g) and measuring 3.8 x 3.0 x 1.1 cm.

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Raw Natural Mozambique Ruby – Exceptional Hexagonal Crystal – 235.90 ct – Untreated
In auction an exceptional and imposing specimen of natural rough ruby from the renowned Mozambican deposits. The crystal stands out for its iconic and well-defined hexagonal geometry, typical of the crystal habit of corundum, which emphasizes its authenticity and perfect structural preservation. The specimen presents a fascinating purplish-pink/red intense color with natural internal and surface inclusions, ideal for demanding mineralogy collectors or for expert cutters seeking unique material for cabochon or faceting. The stone has remained completely natural (100% untreated), having undergone no thermal treatment or lead glass filling, a factor that greatly increases its collectible and market value.
Technical Specifications:
Gem type: Natural Ruby (Corundum variety)
Origin: Mozambique
State: Raw / natural crystal
Carat weight: 235.90 ct
Weight in grams: 47.20 g
Measurements/Dimensions: 3.8 x 3.0 x 1.1 cm
Treatment: None (100% natural, untreated)
The lot will be packed with the utmost care and shipped by traceable and insured method.

Raw Natural Mozambique Ruby – Exceptional Hexagonal Crystal – 235.90 ct – Untreated
In auction an exceptional and imposing specimen of natural rough ruby from the renowned Mozambican deposits. The crystal stands out for its iconic and well-defined hexagonal geometry, typical of the crystal habit of corundum, which emphasizes its authenticity and perfect structural preservation. The specimen presents a fascinating purplish-pink/red intense color with natural internal and surface inclusions, ideal for demanding mineralogy collectors or for expert cutters seeking unique material for cabochon or faceting. The stone has remained completely natural (100% untreated), having undergone no thermal treatment or lead glass filling, a factor that greatly increases its collectible and market value.
Technical Specifications:
Gem type: Natural Ruby (Corundum variety)
Origin: Mozambique
State: Raw / natural crystal
Carat weight: 235.90 ct
Weight in grams: 47.20 g
Measurements/Dimensions: 3.8 x 3.0 x 1.1 cm
Treatment: None (100% natural, untreated)
The lot will be packed with the utmost care and shipped by traceable and insured method.

Details

Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Ruby
Mineral form
Rough
Weight
47.2 g
Country of origin
Mozambique
Height
3.8 cm
Width
3 cm
Depth
1.1 cm
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Objects sold
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