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Diamond (0.54 carat yellow macle, twinned crystal) from Diamantino, Mato Grosso, Brazil

 
Diamond (0.54 carat yellow macle, twinned crystal) from Diamantino, Mato Grosso, Brazil

Diamond (0.54 carat yellow macle, twinned crystal) from Diamantino, Mato Grosso, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 34921
Mineral:Diamond (0.54 carat yellow macle, twinned crystal)
Locality:Diamantino, Mato Grosso, Brazil
Description:Triangular macle (twin) crystal of fancy yellow natural diamond with 2 minute graphite inclusions. The triangular shape is the result of Spinel-law twinning and resembles a trillion cut diamond. The lustrous faces and shape catch the light well.
Overall Size:6x6x2 mm
Crystals:6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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