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Diamond (20.14 carat crystal cluster) from Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

 
Diamond (20.14 carat crystal cluster) from Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

Diamond (20.14 carat crystal cluster) from Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

Diamond (20.14 carat crystal cluster) from Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

DESCRIPTION:No. 25600
Mineral:Diamond (20.14 carat crystal cluster)
Locality:Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana
Description:Large specimen of two intergrown diamond crystals totaling over 20 carats! The large crystal show the typical distortions in form. The cubic shape has been distorted to rhombic in the largest crystal. Fully crystallized all around with minute faces.
Overall Size:15x12x12 mm
Crystals:8-11 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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