Mineral: | Sapphirine
| Chemical Formula: | (Mg,Fe)4-xAl4+x [Al4+x Si2-x O18 ]O2 | Size: | 23,0 x 1,0 x 7,4 & 20,9 x 7,4 x 6,1 mm | Weight: | | Transparence: | transparent - translucent | Quantity: | | Origin: | Central Province (Hakurutale and Munwatte), Sri Lanka | Here you get to find Sapphire crystals from Sri Lanka. The longer crystal shows a beautiful distinctive crystal habit. There’s only a tiny damage present at these lateral part at one point but it is hardly visible with the naked eye. More interesting is the fact that you can spot in the interior of the crystal and not the bipyramidal crystal shape – a phantom - never seen before! The crystal shows an even better transparency and no damages at all. Beautiful couple from Sri Lanka.
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