| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Diamond (0.99 carat yellow macle, twinned crystal) |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 38142 |
| Mineral: | Diamond (0.99 carat yellow macle, twinned crystal) |
| Locality: | Diamantino, Mato Grosso, Brazil |
| Description: | Triangular yellow macle diamond crystal. The triangular macle shape is due to Spinel-law twinning on the {111} plane. This crystal has only two minute flaws and the glassy faces give the crystal a good natural sparkle. |
| Overall Size: | 7x7x2 mm |
| Crystals: | 7 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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