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Diamond (1.42 carat gray rounded crystal) from Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:	No. 74035
Mineral:	Diamond (1.42 carat gray rounded crystal)
Locality:	Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:	Rounded transparent-to-translucent gray natural diamond crystal with rounded, oblong shape. The surfaces of the diamond crystal are composed of many microscopic crystal faces that give it a silky luster. A good first diamond for a beginning collector. Ex. John Kean collection; collected ca. 1950
Overall Size:	6x5x4.5 mm
Crystals:	6 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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