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Diamond (0.91 carat yellow-gray octahedral crystal) from Vaal River Mining District, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:	No. 37946
Mineral:	Diamond (0.91 carat yellow-gray octahedral crystal)
Locality:	Vaal River Mining District, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:	Transparent natural diamond crystal with a complex octahedral form modified with stepped edge faces and growth layers on the faces (looks beautiful under magnification). The color is a medium yellow, slightly towards gray. One edge has a natural groove.
Overall Size:	5x4.5x4.5 mm
Crystals:	5 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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