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Diamond (0.51 carat purple-gray octahedral crystal) from Argyle Mine, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia

 
Diamond (0.51 carat purple-gray octahedral crystal) from Argyle Mine, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia

Diamond (0.51 carat purple-gray octahedral crystal) from Argyle Mine, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia

DESCRIPTION:No. 43195
Mineral:Diamond (0.51 carat purple-gray octahedral crystal)
Locality:Argyle Mine, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia
Description:Unusual purple natural diamond crystal with octahedral crystal form and smooth glassy crystal faces and minor edge striations due to repeated growth. Internally the crystal is flawed but has only a few small inclusions visible in certain orientations.
Overall Size:4.5x4x4 mm
Crystals:4.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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