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Diamond (3.23 carat brown distorted octahedral crystal) from Northern Cape Province, South Africa

 
Diamond (3.23 carat brown distorted octahedral crystal) from Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Diamond (3.23 carat brown distorted octahedral crystal) from Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Diamond (3.23 carat brown distorted octahedral crystal) from Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 53363
Mineral:Diamond (3.23 carat brown distorted octahedral crystal)
Locality:Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent brown natural diamond crystal with octahedral crystal form that was interrupted during growth on the rear resulting in unusual slotted shapes on the surface. Internally flawed throughout.
Overall Size:9x7x6.5 mm
Crystals:9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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