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Diamond (1.78 carat yellow-gray octahedral crystal) from Venetia Mine, Limpopo Province, South Africa

 
Diamond (1.78 carat yellow-gray octahedral crystal) from Venetia Mine, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Diamond (1.78 carat yellow-gray octahedral crystal) from Venetia Mine, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Diamond (1.78 carat yellow-gray octahedral crystal) from Venetia Mine, Limpopo Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 45516
Mineral:Diamond (1.78 carat yellow-gray octahedral crystal)
Locality:Venetia Mine, Limpopo Province, South Africa
Description:Transparent pale yellow-gray 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 is a reentrant valley-shaped formation on one face
Overall Size:7x5.5x5.5 mm
Crystals:7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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