AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from South Africa > Diamond (4.84 carat two intersecting yellow macle, twinned crystals) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 39405 |
Mineral: | Diamond (4.84 carat two intersecting yellow macle, twinned crystals) |
Locality: | Premier Mine, Gauteng Province, South Africa |
Description: | Complex cluster of intersecting macle (twin) diamond crystals (Spinel-law twinned on the {111} plane) with pale yellow color, good internal transparency, and a metallic inclusion. There are at least two intersecting crystals, but may be four crystals. |
Overall Size: | 10x10x5 mm |
Crystals: | 5-10 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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