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Burmese Ruby Bracelet

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    Object Details

    Taxon

    Corundum (var. ruby) - Primary Gem

    Record Last Modified

    4 Aug 2025

    Specimen Count

    1

    Other Numbers

    IGSN ID : 10.58151/NHB002K5I

    USNM Number

    NMNH G5020-00

    Color

    Med To Med Dark Red Purple, Colorless

    Cut

    Modified Round, Oval, And Marquise Brilliant

    Jewelery Type

    Bracelet

    Maker

    Harry Winston, Inc (UNITED STATES)

    Weight

    60 ct

    Place

    Myanmar [Burma], Asia

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    Mineral Sciences
    Gems

    Data Source

    NMNH - Mineral Sciences Dept.

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/385a203d2-f175-44dc-80f9-9a0c58e3f668

    Record ID

    nmnhmineralsciences_1002085

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