Ruby Rough - Height: 2.6 cm - Width: 2.3 cm- 31.78 g - (1)

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Natural uncut ruby from Mozambique, weighing 158.75 ct (31.78 g) and measuring 2.6 × 2.3 × 1.5 cm, with no treatment and showing red fluorescence under direct light or UV.

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Mozambican Rough Ruby – 158.75 ct (31.78 g) – Natural Untreated
In auction, an extraordinary specimen of natural rough ruby sourced from the renowned Mozambican deposits. This exceptional crystal boasts a substantial weight of 158.75 carats (31.78 grams) and presents a strong and fascinating red fluorescence reaction when exposed to direct light or UV, as visible in the images.
The gem is completely natural and untreated, a fundamental feature that preserves its authenticity and collectible value. It shows the typical corundum crystal structure and natural dark matrix inclusions that bear witness to its uncontaminated geological origin. An ideal piece for collectors of rare minerals, investors, or to be cut by expert lapidaries.
• Species: Corundum (Natural Ruby)
• Origin: Mozambique
• Weight: 158.75 ct / 31.78 g
• Dimensions: 2.6 x 2.3 x 1.5 cm
• Treatment: None (100% Natural)

Mozambican Rough Ruby – 158.75 ct (31.78 g) – Natural Untreated
In auction, an extraordinary specimen of natural rough ruby sourced from the renowned Mozambican deposits. This exceptional crystal boasts a substantial weight of 158.75 carats (31.78 grams) and presents a strong and fascinating red fluorescence reaction when exposed to direct light or UV, as visible in the images.
The gem is completely natural and untreated, a fundamental feature that preserves its authenticity and collectible value. It shows the typical corundum crystal structure and natural dark matrix inclusions that bear witness to its uncontaminated geological origin. An ideal piece for collectors of rare minerals, investors, or to be cut by expert lapidaries.
• Species: Corundum (Natural Ruby)
• Origin: Mozambique
• Weight: 158.75 ct / 31.78 g
• Dimensions: 2.6 x 2.3 x 1.5 cm
• Treatment: None (100% Natural)

Details

Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Ruby
Mineral form
Rough
Weight
31.78 g
Country of origin
Mozambique
Height
2.6 cm
Width
2.3 cm
Depth
1.5 cm
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Objects sold
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