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Diamond (0.66 carat yellow hexoctahedral crystal) from Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

 
Diamond (0.66 carat yellow hexoctahedral crystal) from Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

Diamond (0.66 carat yellow hexoctahedral crystal) from Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

DESCRIPTION:No. 35856
Mineral:Diamond (0.66 carat yellow hexoctahedral crystal)
Locality:Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana
Description:Gemmy yellow diamond crystal with three translucent brown .1 mm internal inclusions near the surface (easily cut away when faceting). The crystal has lustrous faces, hexoctahedral crystal form and is internally unflawed.
Overall Size:5x5x5 mm
Crystals:5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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