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Diamond (0.61 carat green octahedral crystal) from Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

 
Diamond (0.61 carat green octahedral crystal) from Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

Diamond (0.61 carat green octahedral crystal) from Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

DESCRIPTION:No. 36456
Mineral:Diamond (0.61 carat green octahedral crystal)
Locality:Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana
Description:Octahedral green diamond with octahedral crystal form. The diamond crystal has typical stepped edges the result of parallel crystal faces building up in the center. Internally the diamond is transparent with a few small inclusions on one side.
Overall Size:5x4x4 mm
Crystals:5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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