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Diamond (1.96 carat pale-gray macle, twinned crystal) from Finsch Mine, Free State (formerly Orange Free State), South Africa

DESCRIPTION:	No. 53810
Mineral:	Diamond (1.96 carat pale-gray macle, twinned crystal)
Locality:	Finsch Mine, Free State (formerly Orange Free State), South Africa
Description:	Lustrous pale-gray (nearly colorless) triangular Spinel-law twinned (macle) natural diamond crystal with convex, lens-like faces that internally reflect light giving excellent natural sparkle. A few very small inclusions are visible under 20x.
Overall Size:	9.5x9x4 mm
Crystals:	9.5 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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