Natural Rough Ruby – Pink to Purple Crystals- 228 g

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A 228 g lot of rough, unpolished pink-to-purple crystal specimens from Afghanistan, identified as ruby with identification to be confirmed.

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Description from the seller

A collection of rough pink to purple mineral specimens with natural, irregular shapes and attractive colour variations. The pieces display a range of pink, purplish, and occasional greenish-yellow areas, creating an interesting appearance for mineral collectors.

The lot is offered in its rough, unpolished condition and contains multiple individual pieces of varying sizes.

Specifications

Mineral: Ruby (identification to be confirmed)

Form: Rough, unpolished specimens

Total weight: 228 grams

Colour: Pink, purple, with occasional contrasting areas

Largest measured piece: 4 grams, approximately 14 × 13 × 11 mm

Smallest measured piece: 1 gram, approximately 8 × 8 × 7 mm

Condition: Rough natural material, as pictured

The photographs show the actual lot offered for sale. No geographical origin or treatment status is claimed.

Seller's Story

Circle Seven Jewels | Purifying Souls I specialize in natural gemstones, crystals, and mineral specimens, carefully sourced from trusted locations around the world—including Afghanistan, Pakistan, Brazil, Madagascar, and Africa. Many of my finest pieces come directly from my family’s private mine in Afghanistan, originally established by my father. This legacy gives me access to exceptional and high-quality mineral formations that are rarely available on the open market. My collection includes authentic Kunzite, Tourmaline, Lapis Lazuli, Aquamarine, Spessartine, Peridot, and other rare minerals, each hand-selected with geological knowledge, experience, and passion. As an active participant in international gem and mineral exhibitions across Europe, the United States, Japan, and China, I am committed to offering collectors and enthusiasts only genuine, ethically sourced natural specimens. Every listing is prepared with transparency, accuracy, and professional care to ensure the highest standards of authenticity and complete buyer satisfaction.

A collection of rough pink to purple mineral specimens with natural, irregular shapes and attractive colour variations. The pieces display a range of pink, purplish, and occasional greenish-yellow areas, creating an interesting appearance for mineral collectors.

The lot is offered in its rough, unpolished condition and contains multiple individual pieces of varying sizes.

Specifications

Mineral: Ruby (identification to be confirmed)

Form: Rough, unpolished specimens

Total weight: 228 grams

Colour: Pink, purple, with occasional contrasting areas

Largest measured piece: 4 grams, approximately 14 × 13 × 11 mm

Smallest measured piece: 1 gram, approximately 8 × 8 × 7 mm

Condition: Rough natural material, as pictured

The photographs show the actual lot offered for sale. No geographical origin or treatment status is claimed.

Seller's Story

Circle Seven Jewels | Purifying Souls I specialize in natural gemstones, crystals, and mineral specimens, carefully sourced from trusted locations around the world—including Afghanistan, Pakistan, Brazil, Madagascar, and Africa. Many of my finest pieces come directly from my family’s private mine in Afghanistan, originally established by my father. This legacy gives me access to exceptional and high-quality mineral formations that are rarely available on the open market. My collection includes authentic Kunzite, Tourmaline, Lapis Lazuli, Aquamarine, Spessartine, Peridot, and other rare minerals, each hand-selected with geological knowledge, experience, and passion. As an active participant in international gem and mineral exhibitions across Europe, the United States, Japan, and China, I am committed to offering collectors and enthusiasts only genuine, ethically sourced natural specimens. Every listing is prepared with transparency, accuracy, and professional care to ensure the highest standards of authenticity and complete buyer satisfaction.

Details

Main mineral
Natural Rough Ruby – Pink to Purple
Mineral form
Crystals
Supplement
A 228-gram lot of rough pink and purple mineral specimens, featuring varied shapes, textures, and
Weight
228 g
Country of origin
Afghanistan
The NetherlandsVerified
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Objects sold
92.66%
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