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A red, gem variety of corundum. The red colour is caused by minor amounts of trivalent Cr replacing Al in the crystal structure.
  • ruby gemstone
  • corundum
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Ruby
A red, gem variety of corundum. The red colour is caused by minor amounts of trivalent Cr replacing Al in the crystal structure.
  • ruby gemstone
  • corundum

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