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Diamond (5.25 carat colorless asymmetric octahedral crystal) from Premier Mine, Gauteng Province, South Africa

 
Diamond (5.25 carat colorless asymmetric octahedral crystal) from Premier Mine, Gauteng Province, South Africa

Diamond (5.25 carat colorless asymmetric octahedral crystal) from Premier Mine, Gauteng Province, South Africa

Diamond (5.25 carat colorless asymmetric octahedral crystal) from Premier Mine, Gauteng Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 43630
Mineral:Diamond (5.25 carat colorless asymmetric octahedral crystal)
Locality:Premier Mine, Gauteng Province, South Africa
Description:Hard-to-find large colorless (G-H color) natural diamond crystal. The diamond is asymmetric octahedral form with complex surfaces striations of parallel crystal faces. Internally are a few dark crystal inclusions, one is distinctly green. Superb!
Overall Size:11x10x8 mm
Crystals:11 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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