AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Democratic Republic of the Congo > Diamond (9.53 carat greenish-gray cubic crystal) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 61546 |
Mineral: | Diamond (9.53 carat greenish-gray cubic crystal) |
Locality: | Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), 300 km east of Tshikapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Description: | Large translucent greenish-gray natural diamond crystal with satin luster on the surfaces caused by microscopic parallel crystal faces. The diamond crystal is cubic form with dodecahedral edge faces. |
Overall Size: | 9x9x9 mm |
Crystals: | 9 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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