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Diamond (0.87 carat gem-grade yellow-green flattened dodecahedral crystal) from Ippy, northeast of Banghi (Bangui), Central African Republic

 
Diamond (0.87 carat gem-grade yellow-green flattened dodecahedral crystal) from Ippy, northeast of Banghi (Bangui), Central African Republic

Diamond (0.87 carat gem-grade yellow-green flattened dodecahedral crystal) from Ippy, northeast of Banghi (Bangui), Central African Republic

DESCRIPTION:No. 49876
Mineral:Diamond (0.87 carat gem-grade yellow-green flattened dodecahedral crystal)
Locality:Ippy, northeast of Banghi (Bangui), Central African Republic
Description:Gemmy yellow-green natural uncut diamond crystal with broad, flattened crystal form that naturally catches light giving it a bright sparkle. A few minute inclusions are visible under 20x magnification. The flat shapes make it appear large for the weight.
Overall Size:5.5x5x3 mm
Crystals:5.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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