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Huge carborundum, silicon carbide, with magnificent colorations. Basically it has a black presence, then it lights up in thousands of rainbow hues when it reflects light. 
It is a synthetic mineral, a binary chemical compound 1:1 of silicon with carbon, with the empirical formula SiC.

Enorme carborundum, carburo di silicio, dalle magnifiche colorazioni. Di base ha una presenza nera per poi accendersi di mille sfumature arcobaleno quando riflette la luce. 
È un minerale sintetico, un composto chimico binario 1:1 del silicio con il carbonio, avente formula minima SiC.

carborundum Rough - Height: 19 cm - Width: 14 cm- 800 g

Italy

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Carborundum (silicon carbide) in crude form, a synthetic mineral from Italy, weighing 800 g and measuring 19 × 14 × 5 cm.

carborundum Rough - Height: 19 cm - Width: 14 cm- 800 g

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Carborundum (silicon carbide) in crude form, a synthetic mineral from Italy, weighing 800 g and measuring 19 × 14 × 5 cm.

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