AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Democratic Republic of the Congo > Diamond (1.97 carat gray complex crystal) |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 52047 |
Mineral: | Diamond (1.97 carat gray complex crystal) |
Locality: | Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), 300 km east of Tshikapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Description: | Complex crystal of greenish-gray translucent diamond with three crystal form visible: cubic, octahedral and dodecahedral. All three forms are equally dominant on this diamond crystal. Most faces are slightly textured but the octahedral faces are smooth. |
Overall Size: | 6x6x6 mm |
Crystals: | 6 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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