AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Zimbabwe > Diamond (2.54 carat translucent dark-gray octahedral crystal) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 71796 |
Mineral: | Diamond (2.54 carat translucent dark-gray octahedral crystal) |
Locality: | Zimbabwe |
Description: | Unusual dark-gray octahedral natural diamond crystal with flat faces that have etched crystallization patterns. Under magnification unusual patterns are visible, unlike any other locality. Internally the diamond is translucent brown. The rear is cleaved. |
Overall Size: | 8x7.5x6.5 mm |
Crystals: | 8 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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