Sapphire

ID	400
Mineral	Sapphire
Location	Gilgit-Baltistan - Pakistan
Fluorescence	LW-UV: close SW-UV: close
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Mindat data

ID	3529
Long ID	1:1:3529:9
IMA Status	0 1
Variety of	1136
Entry type	2
Description	Most commonly refers to a blue gem variety of corundum, but other coloured varieties of corundum are also described as sapphire, except red corundum, which is better known as Ruby. The dehydration of diaspore in corundum occurs between 525 and 550 ...
Colour	blue,yellow,brown
Hardness (min)	9.0
Hardness (max)	9.0
Crystal System	Trigonal

Price: € 10

Dimensions: Not registered

Weight: 45 g

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Notes:

Symbol	Element
Al	Aluminium
O	Oxygen