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Diamond (1.08 carat hexoctahedral crystal) from Oranjemund District, southern coastal Namib Desert, Namibia

 
Diamond (1.08 carat hexoctahedral crystal) from Oranjemund District, southern coastal Namib Desert, Namibia

Diamond (1.08 carat hexoctahedral crystal) from Oranjemund District, southern coastal Namib Desert, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 32455
Mineral:Diamond (1.08 carat hexoctahedral crystal)
Locality:Oranjemund District, southern coastal Namib Desert, Namibia
Description:Transparent natural diamond crystal with classic hexoctahedral form and smooth crystal faces. The diamond crystal is slightly exaggerated on one axis and has a growth interruption on the bottom where it grew into another mineral. Good clarity,
Overall Size:5x5x4.5 mm
Crystals:5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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