AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from South Africa > Diamond (0.17 carat tetrahexahedral yellow crystal) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 74038 |
Mineral: | Diamond (0.17 carat tetrahexahedral yellow crystal) |
Locality: | South Africa |
Description: | Lustrous transparent yellow tetrahexahedral natural diamond crystal with scattered metallic inclusions visible inside. The diamond crystal has excellent natural sparkle, in spite of the inclusions, and is suitable for use uncut in jewelry. Ex. John Kean collection; collected ca. 1950 |
Overall Size: | 3.0x2.5x.2 mm |
Crystals: | 3.0 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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