AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Democratic Republic of the Congo > Diamond (14.50 carat greenish-gray cubic crystal) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 43632 |
Mineral: | Diamond (14.50 carat greenish-gray cubic crystal) |
Locality: | Bakwanga Mine, Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Description: | A perfect cubic diamond crystal with outer surfaces composed microscopic crystal faces that look beautiful when viewed under magnification. Large Congo cubes are rarely available because they are commonly cleaved in hope of finding gem-grade centers. |
Overall Size: | 10x10x10 mm |
Crystals: | 10 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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