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Diamond (5.58 carat cubic crystals) from Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:	No. 25470
Mineral:	Diamond (5.58 carat cubic crystals)
Locality:	Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:	Two intergrown cubic crystals of natural diamond with outer rind of yellow-brown color. The two crystals are distinctly visible, though hard to photograph (must be seen in person). The opaque outer layers conceal gem-grade interior.
Overall Size:	8x7x7 mm
Crystals:	7 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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