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Diamond (0.95 carat tetrahexahedral crystal) from Jwaneng Mine, Naledi River Valley, Botswana

 
Diamond (0.95 carat tetrahexahedral crystal) from Jwaneng Mine, Naledi River Valley, Botswana

Diamond (0.95 carat tetrahexahedral crystal) from Jwaneng Mine, Naledi River Valley, Botswana

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Diamond (0.95 carat tetrahexahedral crystal) from Jwaneng Mine, Naledi River Valley, Botswana

DESCRIPTION:No. 36172
Mineral:Diamond (0.95 carat tetrahexahedral crystal)
Locality:Jwaneng Mine, Naledi River Valley, Botswana
Description:Transparent yellow-brown natural diamond crystal with tetrahexahedral crystal form. The crystal surfaces are smooth with fine texture visible under magnification. Internally the crystal is clean with no inclusions.
Overall Size:6x5x4 mm
Crystals:5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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