Ruby Corundum Buddha Head Carving TF1944 amphibole In a reverse intaglio carving

In a reverse intaglio carving

with a natural back that shows the botryoidal formation of the mineral

is an exceptional gemstone that mineral collectors treasure

allowing quartz to form in layered or framework-like structures

Comprising silicon dioxide

Ruby Corundum Buddha Head Carving TF1944 amphibole In a reverse intaglio carvingRuby Corundum Buddha Head Carving Approx. Dimensions: 1. 5x1. 5x0. 75 inches Approx. Weight: 52. 8 grams Locality: India This lovely little Buddha head is carved into a natural piece of ruby corundum. The reverse side has been left completely natural and features the trigonal structures common to ruby corundum specimens. Keeping statues of Buddha in the home, office, or giving them as gifts can serve as an inspiration on the spiritual journey to