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E: 05/03 Win an Orange Sapphire & Diamond Silver Pendant

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From email Newsletter.
Q) Sapphire is a colour variety of which mineral?
A) Corundum (source)

Send your answer to [EMAIL="quiz@rocksandco.com"]quiz@rocksandco.com[/EMAIL] by 5th March 2013. Please remember to put "Rocks Quiz" in the subject field.
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  • pixiewolfe
    pixiewolfe Posts: 649 Forumite
    Debt-free and Proud!
    In the gem trade, Sapphire without any color prefix refers to the blue variety of the mineral Corundum -?
    Source
    Thank you all for making MSE so wonderful!

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