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Diamond (0.94 brown carat octahedral crystal) from Finsch Mine, Free State (formerly Orange Free State), South Africa

 
Diamond (0.94 brown carat octahedral crystal) from Finsch Mine, Free State (formerly Orange Free State), South Africa

Diamond (0.94 brown carat octahedral crystal) from Finsch Mine, Free State (formerly Orange Free State), South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 30275
Mineral:Diamond (0.94 brown carat octahedral crystal)
Locality:Finsch Mine, Free State (formerly Orange Free State), South Africa
Description:Dark crystal of brown natural diamond with lustrous crystal faces. The crystal form is octahedral with hexoctahedral faces on the edges and other complex crystal faces throughout. Internally transparent with dark graphite inclusions. No external damage.
Overall Size:6.5x5x5 mm
Crystals:6.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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