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Diamond (2.55 carat pale yellow-green macle, twinned crystal) from Jwaneng Mine, Naledi River Valley, Botswana

DESCRIPTION:	No. 52056
Mineral:	Diamond (2.55 carat pale yellow-green macle, twinned crystal)
Locality:	Jwaneng Mine, Naledi River Valley, Botswana
Description:	Gem-grade transparent diamond crystal that has no flaw or inclusions in the center of the crystal, though there is an inclusion near one end. The complex crystal form is due to twinning on the {111} plane following the Spinel Law of twinning.
Overall Size:	9x5.5x5 mm
Crystals:	9 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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