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Diamond (0.94 carat pale pale-yellow octahedral crystal) from Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

 
Diamond (0.94 carat pale pale-yellow octahedral crystal) from Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

Diamond (0.94 carat pale pale-yellow octahedral crystal) from Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

DESCRIPTION:No. 36458
Mineral:Diamond (0.94 carat pale pale-yellow octahedral crystal)
Locality:Orapa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana
Description:Transparent octahedral crystal of natural diamond with pale yellow color and smooth glassy crystal faces with stepped edges. Internally the crystal is clean except for a few subsurface flaws that are easily eliminated when faceted.
Overall Size:6x5x4 mm
Crystals:6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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