AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Guinea > Diamond (4.33 carat pale-yellow macle, twinned crystal) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 56503 |
Mineral: | Diamond (4.33 carat pale-yellow macle, twinned crystal) |
Locality: | Mandala River, Guinea |
Description: | Superb lustrous transparent pale-yellow diamond crystal with triangular shape due to twinning on {111} face following the Spinel Law of twinning. The diamond has excellent clarity and convex faces that give bright sparkle. Scattered inclusions. |
Overall Size: | 12x11x4 mm |
Crystals: | 12 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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