This is a piece of Muscovite (the common name is "Mica"). The unusual thing about this piece is that it formed with a ruby in it. The ruby is only about 1/8 inch thick and about the size of a (U.S.) dime. (5 years and 3503 days ago)
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I'm starting to think you are a collector of stones.
aaaaaahhhhhhh RUBY...... I love rubys....
Beautiful shot, I only wish it was more in focus.
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