AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Botswana > Diamond (0.94 carat pale pale-yellow octahedral crystal) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 36458 |
Mineral: | Diamond (0.94 carat pale pale-yellow octahedral crystal) |
Locality: | Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana |
Description: | Transparent octahedral crystal of natural diamond with pale yellow color and smooth glassy crystal faces with stepped edges. Internally the crystal is clean except for a few subsurface flaws that are easily eliminated when faceted. |
Overall Size: | 6x5x4 mm |
Crystals: | 6 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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