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Diamond (0.67 carat brown distorted dodecahedral rough diamond) from Oranjemund District, southern coastal Namib Desert, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:	No. 78545
Mineral:	Diamond (0.67 carat brown distorted dodecahedral rough diamond)
Locality:	Oranjemund District, southern coastal Namib Desert, Namibia
Description:	Lustrous transparent brown natural rough diamond with elongated dodecahedral form and smooth crystal faces that have planar cavities in the surfaces where it intersected flat crystals of another mineral that later dissolved away.
Overall Size:	5x3.5x3 mm
Crystals:	5 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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