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Diamond (2.56 carat gray intergrown cubic crystals) from Ekati Mine, Point Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada

 
Diamond (2.56 carat gray intergrown cubic crystals) from Ekati Mine, Point Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada

Diamond (2.56 carat gray intergrown cubic crystals) from Ekati Mine, Point Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada

Diamond (2.56 carat gray intergrown cubic crystals) from Ekati Mine, Point Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada

Diamond (2.56 carat gray intergrown cubic crystals) from Ekati Mine, Point Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 48067
Mineral:Diamond (2.56 carat gray intergrown cubic crystals)
Locality:Ekati Mine, Point Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada
Description:Four translucent gray intergrown cubic diamond crystals with surfaces composed of microscopic octahedral crystal faces that give them a slightly metallic appearance. At first look there are three diamonds, but a fourth corner is visible on one side.
Overall Size:8x6x6 mm
Crystals:3-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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