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A bright pink, star ruby gemstone is displayed on a textured dark surface
MomentA bright pink, star ruby gemstone is displayed on a textured dark surface. The ruby has a distinct six-rayed star pattern visible on its surface. To the right of the gemstone, a dark display card contains text written in white. The text on the card describes the gemstone as "DeLong Star Ruby," "Corundum var. star ruby," "100.3 carats," from the "Mogok Stone Tract, Myanmar," and a "Gift of Edith Haggin DeLong." Further text on the card mentions it is "The magnificent star and unusuall, a famed sou displayed needle- in a r". The lighting appears to be focused on the gemstone, casting a shadow to its left. The environment suggests a museum or exhibition setting. There are no people or identifiable landmarks of New York City visible in the image.