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Diamond (2.51 carat dark-gray octahedral crystal) from Northern Cape Province, South Africa

 
Diamond (2.51 carat dark-gray octahedral crystal) from Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Diamond (2.51 carat dark-gray octahedral crystal) from Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 59587
Mineral:Diamond (2.51 carat dark-gray octahedral crystal)
Locality:Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Lustrous octahedral natural diamond crystal that is internally transparent, but has many dark inclusions giving it a dark-gray color. The faces of the diamond crystal have complex crystallization patterns that look beautiful under magnification.
Overall Size:8x6.5x5.5 mm
Crystals:8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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