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Diamond (1.74 carat gray-brown complex crystal) from Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:	No. 46511
Mineral:	Diamond (1.74 carat gray-brown complex crystal)
Locality:	Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:	Translucent gray-brown natural diamond crystal with complex crystal form that is a combination of cubic, octahedral and dodecahedral forms. The crystal surfaces are composed of microscopic parallel crystal faces. Brown limonite is in the crevices.
Overall Size:	6.5x6x5.7 mm
Crystals:	6.5 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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