Conchita Sapphire Butterfly (NMNH G10539) | Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

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Harold and Erica Van Pelt

Photograph of the Conchita Sapphire Butterfly (NMNH G10539) from the National Gem Collection courtesy of Robert Kane, Fine Gems International. Photography by Harold & Erica Van Pelt

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Taxon:: Corundum (var. sapphire) - Primary Synonym; Corundum - Primary

Record Last Modified:: 17 Sep 2024
Specimen Count:: 1

Other Numbers:: IGSN ID : 10.58151/NHB002OLO
USNM Number:: NMNH G10539-00

Jewelery Type:: Pendant

Place:: Sapphire Mountans, near Phillipsburg, Montana, United States, North America

See more items in:: Mineral Sciences; Gems; NMNH - Mineral Sciences Dept.

Record ID:: nmnhmineralsciences_10210014

GUID (Link to Original Record):: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/33a15e586-2485-4b54-a23f-bfd415a972bb