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Diamond (1.83 carat gray-brown complex crystal) from Bakwanga Mine, Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), Democratic Republic of the Congo

 
Diamond (1.83 carat gray-brown complex crystal) from Bakwanga Mine, Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), Democratic Republic of the Congo

Diamond (1.83 carat gray-brown complex crystal) from Bakwanga Mine, Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:No. 48065
Mineral:Diamond (1.83 carat gray-brown complex crystal)
Locality:Bakwanga Mine, Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:Translucent gray-brown natural diamond crystal with complex form showing cubic, rhombic and dodecahedral crystal faces. The octahedral faces appear striated and the cubic faces appear textured, the result of microscopic parallel octahedral faces.
Overall Size:6x6x6 mm
Crystals:6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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