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Diamond (1.05 carat brown octahedral crystal) from Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

 
Diamond (1.05 carat brown octahedral crystal) from Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

Diamond (1.05 carat brown octahedral crystal) from Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

DESCRIPTION:No. 34911
Mineral:Diamond (1.05 carat brown octahedral crystal)
Locality:Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana
Description:Dark brown octahedral crystal of natural diamond. Even though the color is dark, this crystal has excellent internal transparency that shows well when viewed under magnification. the crystal faces have complex striations.
Overall Size:5x5x5 mm
Crystals:5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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