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Diamond (0.90 carat yellow-green irregular crystal) from Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

 
Diamond (0.90 carat yellow-green irregular crystal) from Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

Diamond (0.90 carat yellow-green irregular crystal) from Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Diamond (0.90 carat yellow-green irregular crystal) from Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

DESCRIPTION:No. 29705
Mineral:Diamond (0.90 carat yellow-green irregular crystal)
Locality:Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana
Description:Irregular-shaped crystal of natural diamond with strong yellow-green color. The crystal is partially octahedral form but with modified shape on the rear. Fluoresces orange under UV illumination.
Overall Size:6x5x3 mm
Crystals:6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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