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Diamond (0.05 carat pale-brown octahedral crystal) from Fuxian, Lianing Province, China

 
Diamond (0.05 carat pale-brown octahedral crystal) from Fuxian, Lianing Province, China

Diamond (0.05 carat pale-brown octahedral crystal) from Fuxian, Lianing Province, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 60639
Mineral:Diamond (0.05 carat pale-brown octahedral crystal)
Locality:Fuxian, Lianing Province, China
Description:Small brown octahedral natural diamond crystal with complex crystallization patterns on the faces. Internally the diamond is clean with no visible flaws or inclusions. Ex. Dr. Donald Miller collection; ex. Dr. Irene S. Leung, first to discover the presence of lonsdaleite in diamonds, Professor of Geology and Geography at Lehman College
Overall Size:2x1.5x1.5 mm
Crystals:2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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