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Diamond (0.56 carat uncut fancy intense yellow cavernous uncut diamond) from Mbuji-Mayi, 300 km east of Tshikapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:	No. 75710
Mineral:	Diamond (0.56 carat uncut fancy intense yellow cavernous uncut diamond)
Locality:	Mbuji-Mayi, 300 km east of Tshikapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:	Unusual natural rough, uncut diamond with fancy intense yellow color and cavernous crystal faces (cubic form with depressed triangular faces resulting in prominent edges). Under 20x the outer edges exhibit minor abrasions due to alluvial wear.
Overall Size:	5.5x4x4 mm
Crystals:	5.5 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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