Sharp Ruby Crystal on marble host from Afghanistan

Corundum (Var. Ruby)
11.5 gram Specimen
18×6 mm crystal
Jegdalek Ruby Mine, Sorobi District, Kabol (Kabul) Province, Afghanistan

This fantastic Ruby matrix from the most well known jagdalek mine. its superbly crystallized ruby crystal specimen . This specimen features a remarkably sharp, very well formed, semi-lustrous, pinkish-red color crystal group on a marble matrix. The crystal group measures 1.8 mm long. The gemmy crystal is translucent and clear. The crystal also have good form with distinct basal pinacoids.