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Diamond (0.73 carat pale-yellow macle, twinned crystal) from Finsch Mine, Free State (formerly Orange Free State), South Africa

 
Diamond (0.73 carat pale-yellow macle, twinned crystal) from Finsch Mine, Free State (formerly Orange Free State), South Africa

Diamond (0.73 carat pale-yellow macle, twinned crystal) from Finsch Mine, Free State (formerly Orange Free State), South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 49869
Mineral:Diamond (0.73 carat pale-yellow macle, twinned crystal)
Locality:Finsch Mine, Free State (formerly Orange Free State), South Africa
Description:Lustrous pale-yellow triangular Spinel-law twinned (macle) natural diamond crystal with convex, lens-like faces that internally reflect light giving excellent natural sparkle. A few minute inclusions are visible under 20x magnification.
Overall Size:6.5x6.5x2.2 mm
Crystals:6.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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