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Diamond (0.92 carat spherical crystal) from Bahia, Brazil

 
Diamond (0.92 carat spherical crystal) from Bahia, Brazil

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Diamond (0.92 carat spherical crystal) from Bahia, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 28824
Mineral:Diamond (0.92 carat spherical crystal)
Locality:Bahia, Brazil
Description:Perfectly spherical crystal of natural diamond fully crystallized on all sides. The crystal has minute irregular faces with rounded surfaces. Color is slightly greenish and is internally translucent. Spherical crystals are called Ballas.
Overall Size:5x5x5 mm
Crystals:5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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