Origin: Hit-Ostrov, Karelia, Russia
Ex. Ernie Schlichter collection
Sample size: 6.1 x 5.5 x 4.5 cm
Ruby
Origin: Lue Yen Mine, Yen Bai Province, North Vietnam
Sample size: 3.9 x 3.2 x 2.6 cm
Sapphire
Origin: Ratnapura, Sri Lanka
Sample size: 1.8 x 0.7 x 0.6 cm
Ruby
Origin: Mysore, India
Sample size: 2.8 x 0.8 x 0.6 cm
Ruby
Origin: Mogok, Myanmar (Burma)
Ex Violet Dawson collection
Sample size: 2.7 x 2.7 x 2.1 cm
Origin: Kleggåsen Ruby Quarry in Froland,
Aust-Agder, Norway
Ex. Dick Hauck collection
Sample size: 10.5 x 9.0 x 2.4 cm
Photo courtesy of:
Rob Lavinsky