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Diamond (0.62 carat pale brown octahedral crystal) from Baken Mine, Northern Province, South Africa

 
Diamond (0.62 carat pale brown octahedral crystal) from Baken Mine, Northern Province, South Africa

Diamond (0.62 carat pale brown octahedral crystal) from Baken Mine, Northern Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 37703
Mineral:Diamond (0.62 carat pale brown octahedral crystal)
Locality:Baken Mine, Northern Province, South Africa
Description:Textbook example of an octahedral diamond crystal with striated crystal edges the result of complex crystal development (looks beautiful under magnification). Internally there are carbon inclusions in one corner.
Overall Size:5x4.5x4 mm
Crystals:5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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