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Diamond (1.58 carat brown diamond with dark inclusions) from Oranjemund District, southern coastal Namib Desert, Namibia

Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:

DESCRIPTION:	No. 78544
Mineral:	Diamond (1.58 carat brown diamond with dark inclusions)
Locality:	Oranjemund District, southern coastal Namib Desert, Namibia
Description:	Lustrous transparent brown diamond crystal with scattered silvery dark inclusions. Three or four sides of the diamond were polished flat, to enhance the visibility of the inclusions, the other sides are natural crystal faces with satin luster. Fluoresces yellow-orange under 365 nm LW UV illumination.
Overall Size:	7x5.5x5 mm
Crystals:	7 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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