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Diamond (0.86 carat octahedral crystal) from Cape Province, South Africa

 
Diamond (0.86 carat octahedral crystal) from Cape Province, South Africa

Diamond (0.86 carat octahedral crystal) from Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 24438
Mineral:Diamond (0.86 carat octahedral crystal)
Locality:Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Translucent crystal of pale yellow-brown, native diamond. The crystal is octahedral form and shows the classic stepped faces covering all sides. Looks beautiful when viewed under magnification - textbook diamond form. One corner has many parallel faces.
Overall Size:5x5x5 mm
Crystals:5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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