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Diamond (2.62 carat gem-quality parallel pale-yellow interconnected diamonds) from Mirny, Sakha Republic, Siberia, Russia

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DESCRIPTION:	No. 70946
Mineral:	Diamond (2.62 carat gem-quality parallel pale-yellow interconnected diamonds)
Locality:	Mirny, Sakha Republic, Siberia, Russia
Description:	Two interconnected lustrous cuttable transparent pale-yellow natural uncut diamonds with a few small flaws and dark inclusions. One diamond crystal is octahedral form with a twinned (macle) diamond crystal on the side. Has excellent natural sparkle. Fluoresces bright white under 365 nm LW UV illumination and phosphoresces orange when extinguished
Overall Size:	9x6.5x4.5 mm
Crystals:	5-8 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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