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Diamond (0.50 carat brownish-gray elongated crystal) from Northern Cape Province, South Africa

 
Diamond (0.50 carat brownish-gray elongated crystal) from Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Diamond (0.50 carat brownish-gray elongated crystal) from Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 52403
Mineral:Diamond (0.50 carat brownish-gray elongated crystal)
Locality:Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Unusual diamond crystal with elongated shape. The diamond is dodecahedral form, but greatly exaggerated in one axis, with smooth crystal faces and pale brownish-gray color. Internally the diamond is clean and transparent.
Overall Size:7.5x4x3 mm
Crystals:7.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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