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Diamond (0.93 carat pale yellow octahedral crystal) from Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

 
Diamond (0.93 carat pale yellow octahedral crystal) from Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

Diamond (0.93 carat pale yellow octahedral crystal) from Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

DESCRIPTION:No. 36455
Mineral:Diamond (0.93 carat pale yellow octahedral crystal)
Locality:Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana
Description:Transparent pale-yellow natural diamond crystal. The crystal is octahedral form, with shallow three-sided pyramidal (trisoctahedral) faces. Internally the crystal is clean with a few hard-to-see shallow surface flaws.
Overall Size:6x5x4.5 mm
Crystals:6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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