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Diamond (2.69 carat gray spherical Ballas crystal) from Paraguassu River District, Bahia, Brazil

 
Diamond (2.69 carat gray spherical Ballas crystal) from Paraguassu River District, Bahia, Brazil

Diamond (2.69 carat gray spherical Ballas crystal) from Paraguassu River District, Bahia, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 59100
Mineral:Diamond (2.69 carat gray spherical Ballas crystal)
Locality:Paraguassu River District, Bahia, Brazil
Description:Spherical (slightly oblong in some orientations) translucent medium-gray ballas diamond crystal with surfaces composed of many smaller crystal faces. Ballas diamonds are polycrystalline, with radiating internal structure.
Overall Size:7x6.9x6.7 mm
Crystals:7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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