Corundum var. Sapphire
specimen number:
1503548
location:
Inverell, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia
description:
Very neat prismatic deep blue gemmy terminated crystal of sapphire measuring 2.6 x 0.8 x 0.4 cm in size. This is slightly rounded, typical of this alluvial deposit, still I think in nice sharp crystal for the locality. In excellent condition and shows nicely all around. Very neat crystal for the species. Weighs 1.74 g. Shipping weight: 0.03 pounds. Ex Renaud Vochten collection.
Size: 2.6 x 0.8 x 0.4 cm (thumbnail)
Collection: Renaud Vochten
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