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Diamond (6.83 carat gray octahedral crystal) from Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), 300 km east of Tshikapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

 
Diamond (6.83 carat gray octahedral crystal) from Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), 300 km east of Tshikapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Diamond (6.83 carat gray octahedral crystal) from Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), 300 km east of Tshikapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Diamond (6.83 carat gray octahedral crystal) from Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), 300 km east of Tshikapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:No. 56676
Mineral:Diamond (6.83 carat gray octahedral crystal)
Locality:Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), 300 km east of Tshikapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:Unusually large and symmetric translucent gray diamond crystal equant octahedral form with dodecahedral edge faces and cubic corner faces. The outer skin of the diamond prevents judging the interior, which may be transparent.
Overall Size:10.5x9x9 mm
Crystals:10.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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