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Diamond (0.91 carat dodecahedral crystal) from Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

 
Diamond (0.91 carat dodecahedral crystal) from Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

Diamond (0.91 carat dodecahedral crystal) from Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

DESCRIPTION:No. 30560
Mineral:Diamond (0.91 carat dodecahedral crystal)
Locality:Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana
Description:Dodecahedral crystal of natural diamond with rich red-brown internal color. The crystal form is dodecahedral but the faces are distorted resulting in unusual appearance and odd notches in some corners (natural - no damage).
Overall Size:5x5x4 mm
Crystals:5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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