AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Democratic Republic of the Congo > Diamond (2.96 carat gray intersecting cubic crystals) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 51294 |
Mineral: | Diamond (2.96 carat gray intersecting cubic crystals) |
Locality: | Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), 300 km east of Tshikapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Description: | Five intersecting translucent light gray-brown diamond crystals with textured surfaces composed of parallel microscopic octahedral crystal faces. The diamonds are cubic crystal form with dodecahedral edges faces. |
Overall Size: | 8x7x6 mm |
Crystals: | 1.5-5.0 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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