AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Democratic Republic of the Congo > Diamond (3.30 carat gray complex crystal) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 52046 |
Mineral: | Diamond (3.30 carat gray complex crystal) |
Locality: | Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), 300 km east of Tshikapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Description: | Translucent greenish-gray natural diamond crystal exhibiting a combination of cubic, octahedral and dodecahedral crystal forms. The octahedral faces are smooth and flat. Cubic and dodecahedral faces have slightly textured faces. |
Overall Size: | 8x7.5x7.5 mm |
Crystals: | 8 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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