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Diamond (1.28 carat gem-grade yellow octahedral crystal) from Ippy, northeast of Banghi (Bangui), Central African Republic

 
Diamond (1.28 carat gem-grade yellow octahedral crystal) from Ippy, northeast of Banghi (Bangui), Central African Republic

Diamond (1.28 carat gem-grade yellow octahedral crystal) from Ippy, northeast of Banghi (Bangui), Central African Republic

DESCRIPTION:No. 46536
Mineral:Diamond (1.28 carat gem-grade yellow octahedral crystal)
Locality:Ippy, northeast of Banghi (Bangui), Central African Republic
Description:Sparkling yellow gem-grade natural diamond crystal with lustrous crystal faces and octahedral form modified with trapezohedral and dodecahedral secondary faces. Internally the diamond has no inclusions, but a few faces have subsurface cleavage flaws.
Overall Size:6x5x4.5 mm
Crystals:6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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