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Diamond (1.49 carat orange-brown elongated dodecahedral crystal) from Oranjemund District, southern coastal Namib Desert, Namibia

 
Diamond (1.49 carat orange-brown elongated dodecahedral crystal) from Oranjemund District, southern coastal Namib Desert, Namibia

Diamond (1.49 carat orange-brown elongated dodecahedral crystal) from Oranjemund District, southern coastal Namib Desert, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 38783
Mineral:Diamond (1.49 carat orange-brown elongated dodecahedral crystal)
Locality:Oranjemund District, southern coastal Namib Desert, Namibia
Description:Beautiful golden orange-brown diamond crystal with dodecahedral form. All crystal faces show a fine hatching texture (similar to the C-face of ruby crystals) which is unusual. Great color and transparency with no major flaws.
Overall Size:6.5x5x4.5 mm
Crystals:6.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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