AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Democratic Republic of the Congo > Diamond (12.88 carat bi-colored complex crystal cluster) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 53808 |
Mineral: | Diamond (12.88 carat bi-colored complex crystal cluster) |
Locality: | Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), 300 km east of Tshikapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Description: | Intergrown group of interconnected translucent diamond crystals with complex surfaces composed of microscopic parallel crystal faces. The diamond crystals are in groups that vary in color from green to pale-gray running in bands through the cluster. |
Overall Size: | 17x12x10 mm |
Crystals: | 0.5-2.0 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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