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Diamond (4.64 carat octahedral crystal) from Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), 300 km east of Tshikapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

 
Diamond (4.64 carat octahedral crystal) from Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), 300 km east of Tshikapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:No. 18606
Mineral:Diamond (4.64 carat octahedral crystal)
Locality:Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), 300 km east of Tshikapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:Translucent octahedral crystal of natural diamond. The crystal faces show the typical trigons and striations found in diamonds. The color is gray with minor inclusions. One of the best, most translucent diamonds in this lot.
Overall Size:10x9x9 mm
Crystals:9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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