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 Post subject: ruby 17353
PostPosted: Tue Jun 26, 2012 5:57 am 
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An eye shape red stone 17396 crystal- 17353 ruby ınscrıpted on ıt.

any ıdeas my frıends


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 Post subject: Re: ruby 17353
PostPosted: Tue Jun 26, 2012 9:17 pm 
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Absolutely none. :? Compared to boule's I've seen it looks too broad for that. I'm guessing it's some form of cast/moulded glass.

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 Post subject: Re: ruby 17353
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Perhaps it's supposed to be the eye of some statue :P .

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 Post subject: Re: ruby 17353
PostPosted: Thu Jun 28, 2012 6:19 am 
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mehoose wrote:
Absolutely none. :? Compared to boule's I've seen it looks too broad for that. I'm guessing it's some form of cast/moulded glass.


Cast/moulded glass! never thought about ıt... I thınk you mıght be rıght.


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 Post subject: Re: ruby 17353
PostPosted: Thu Jun 28, 2012 6:23 am 
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Another strange stone. My ıdea would be sapphıre


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 Post subject: Re: ruby 17353
PostPosted: Thu Jun 28, 2012 12:31 pm 
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how can you say that?
did you submitted it to gemological tests?
if yes, which kinda test?

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 Post subject: Re: ruby 17353
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This thread is weird.

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 Post subject: Re: ruby 17353
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Astor, you don't live under a bridge by any chance, trolling for fish to eat?

Just curious? :lol:

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 Post subject: Re: ruby 17353
PostPosted: Thu Jun 28, 2012 11:37 pm 
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Looks like cheap, molded, red and green glass to me.
Prove me wrong, Astor.


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 Post subject: Re: ruby 17353
PostPosted: Fri Jun 29, 2012 5:58 am 
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I thınk you are rıght Barbra but I can't convınce my father....he belıeves ıt ıs ruby bc of number wrıtten on ıt;) I try my best to prove hım ıt ıs not a real gem...

I have to take them wıth me USA to teste ıt.


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 Post subject: Re: ruby 17353
PostPosted: Fri Jun 29, 2012 3:42 pm 
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is it one of those red naga eye gems?
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