AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Russia > Diamond cluster in Kimberlite (approximately 3.0 carats of diamond) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 56673 |
Mineral: | Diamond cluster in Kimberlite (approximately 3.0 carats of diamond) |
Locality: | Mirny, Republic of Sakha, Siberia, Russia |
Description: | Cluster of lustrous transparent gray diamond crystals nicely exposed on the top of greenish kimberlite that has red pyrope garnets visible on the surfaces. There appears to be 4 diamond crystals and evidence of a fifth that must have popped off. |
Overall Size: | 3x2x1.8 cm |
Crystals: | 4-7 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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