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Diamond (1.07 carat pale yellow spherical crystal) from Oranjemund District, southern coastal Namib Desert, Namibia

 
Diamond (1.07 carat pale yellow spherical crystal) from Oranjemund District, southern coastal Namib Desert, Namibia

Diamond (1.07 carat pale yellow spherical crystal) from Oranjemund District, southern coastal Namib Desert, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 52064
Mineral:Diamond (1.07 carat pale yellow spherical crystal)
Locality:Oranjemund District, southern coastal Namib Desert, Namibia
Description:Unusual transparent yellow spherical diamond crystal with silky surface luster. Under magnification parallel crystal faces are visible indicating this is a single crystal, not a polycrystalline Ballas diamond. Internally the diamond is flawless.
Overall Size:5x5x5 mm
Crystals:5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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