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Diamond (0.96 carat gray-brown dodecahedral crystal) from Baken Mine, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

 
Diamond (0.96 carat gray-brown dodecahedral crystal) from Baken Mine, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Diamond (0.96 carat gray-brown dodecahedral crystal) from Baken Mine, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 40789
Mineral:Diamond (0.96 carat gray-brown dodecahedral crystal)
Locality:Baken Mine, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Dodecahedral pale gray-brown natural diamond crystal with striated crystal faces and excellent internal transparency. There are a few gletz, shallow subsurface fractures, that are seen from a few angles, otherwise the crystals are clean internally.
Overall Size:6x4x4 mm
Crystals:6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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