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    sapphires. Pink-colored corundum may be classified either as ruby or sapphire depending on locale. [clarification needed] Commonly, natural sapphires...
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    ruby; otherwise, the stone will be called a pink sapphire. Drawing a distinction between rubies and pink sapphires is relatively new, having arisen sometime...
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    scattering. Sunset in Santa Monica, California. Pink topaz from Ouro Preto, Brazil. Corundum, or pink sapphire, from the Dodoma Region of Tanzania Calcite...
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    blue sapphire Nickel oxide for yellow sapphire Nickel, chromium and iron for orange sapphire Manganese for pink sapphire Copper for blue-green sapphire Cobalt...
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    Kitaa Coast. Ruby and pink sapphire are the red and pink varieties of the mineral corundum, an aluminum-oxide mineral Al2O3. The pink/red colour is formed...
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    24 January 2018. "See Princess Eugenie's engagement photos and her pink sapphire ring! • The Crown Chronicles". The Crown Chronicles. 22 January 2018...
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    000 metric tonnes per year. Other precious minerals like rubies and pink sapphires have been found and mined from areas around Lake Baringo. In 2004, over...
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    developed "cultured pearl" and advances in the synthesis of rubies and sapphires. There are now numerous gem laboratories around the world requiring ever...
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    purple When Cr3+ replaces Al3+ in corundum (aluminium oxide, Al2O3), pink sapphire or ruby is formed, depending on the amount of chromium. "Standard Atomic...
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    "Chromophore Behaviors (Including the 880 nm Absorption Band) in an Irradiated Pink Sapphire" (PDF), Gems & Gemology, vol. 59, no. 1, Gemological Institute of America...
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