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Diamond (2.78 carat greenish-gray complex crystal) from Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), 300 km east of Tshikapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:	No. 53371
Mineral:	Diamond (2.78 carat greenish-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 and dodecahedral crystal forms. The diamond crystal faces have satin luster due to microscopic parallel faces that cover all surfaces.
Overall Size:	6x6x6 mm
Crystals:	6 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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