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THE  CORUNDUMINIUM

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 MADAGASCAR

     
      The island of Madagascar is not a continent, but it has a corundum distribution that is as rich and diverse as just about any other land mass on the planet.  Here are a few examples from the collection.  Could the "Star of India" actually be Madagascan? (See last photo below)  
   

55-pound river cobble

Huge crystal (47-1/2 pounds)

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Star cab and rough

 
     
 

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