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Corundum (Var: Sapphire)

Locality: Hüttenberg, Glees, Niederzissen, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Dark blue crystal, tabular on (0001) and with additional rhombohedral faces, crystal was isolated from a slagged and molten mica schist,
field of view 5 mm, collection of E. Hilger.

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Photo added: 14th Feb 2012

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