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Diamond (1.14 carat octahedral crystal) from Finsch Mine, Free State (formerly Orange Free State), South Africa

 
Diamond (1.14 carat octahedral crystal) from Finsch Mine, Free State (formerly Orange Free State), South Africa

Diamond (1.14 carat octahedral crystal) from Finsch Mine, Free State (formerly Orange Free State), South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 29114
Mineral:Diamond (1.14 carat octahedral crystal)
Locality:Finsch Mine, Free State (formerly Orange Free State), South Africa
Description:Octahedral crystal of natural diamond with complex crystal patterns (trigons) on the crystal faces. The color is a light gray, almost colorless. Internally the crystal is transparent with many reflective flaws and graphite inclusions.
Overall Size:7x5.5x5.5 mm
Crystals:7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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