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Diamond (3.04 carat gemmy brown octahedral crystal) from Damtshaa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

 
Diamond (3.04 carat gemmy brown octahedral crystal) from Damtshaa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

Diamond (3.04 carat gemmy brown octahedral crystal) from Damtshaa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana

DESCRIPTION:No. 45513
Mineral:Diamond (3.04 carat gemmy brown octahedral crystal)
Locality:Damtshaa Mine, south of the Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana
Description:Transparent red-brown natural diamond crystal with octahedral crystal form modified by trisoctahedral crystal faces. This diamond is internally very clean, adding to it's transparency, but there are a few subsurface gletz along the bottom.
Overall Size:8x7x6 mm
Crystals:8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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