Corundum

Size: 4.5x3.5x9 cms

Weight: 232 grams

Location: Mysore, Ka, India

Product Description:

Uncover the majestic beauty of Corundum from Mysore, Karnataka, India! This precious gemstone, known for its exceptional hardness and brilliance, is a true marvel of nature.

Geological Information:

- Location: Mysore District, Karnataka, India (specifically, the Channapatna and Mandya regions)
- Type: Corundum (ruby and sapphire are varieties of corundum)
- Chemical Composition: Aluminum oxide (Al₂O₃)
- Age: Approximately 500-600 million years old (Proterozoic era)
- Formation: Metamorphic rocks, specifically in the granulite facies of the Indian Shield
- Hardness: 9 on the Mohs scale (extremely hard)
- Distinctive Features: Exceptional hardness, brilliance, and vibrant colors
- Crystal System: Trigonal (hexagonal scalenohedral)

Why Buy:

- Exceptional hardness and brilliance
- Vibrant colors (rubies and sapphires)
- Directly sourced from Indian mines for authenticity
- Perfect for jewelry, collection, or as a gift
- A precious gemstone with a rich geological history

Note: Corundum from Mysore is known for its exceptional quality and vibrant colors, making it highly sought after by gemstone enthusiasts and jewelry collectors.