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Diamond (2.84 carat pale-gray octahedral crystal) from Baken Mine, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:	No. 37822
Mineral:	Diamond (2.84 carat pale-gray octahedral crystal)
Locality:	Baken Mine, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:	Transparent pale-gray natural diamond crystal with a few minor carbon inclusions internally. The diamond crystal form is octahedral, with complex crystallization patterns and exaggerated corner development and depressed centers of the octahedral faces.
Overall Size:	9x7x7 mm
Crystals:	9 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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