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Diamond (5.16 carat brown-gray octahedral crystal) from Bakwanga Mine, Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), Democratic Republic of the Congo

 
Diamond (5.16 carat brown-gray octahedral crystal) from Bakwanga Mine, Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), Democratic Republic of the Congo

Diamond (5.16 carat brown-gray octahedral crystal) from Bakwanga Mine, Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:No. 41548
Mineral:Diamond (5.16 carat brown-gray octahedral crystal)
Locality:Bakwanga Mine, Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:Octahedral natural diamond crystal with translucent brownish-gray color. The crystal faces have complex crystallization patterns throughout that look beautiful under magnification. Many small inclusions are visible beneath the outer surfaces.
Overall Size:10x8x8 mm
Crystals:10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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