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Diamond (0.96 carat pink-gray octahedral crystal) from Damtshaa Mine, near Orapa, Botswana

 
Diamond (0.96 carat pink-gray octahedral crystal) from Damtshaa Mine, near Orapa, Botswana

Diamond (0.96 carat pink-gray octahedral crystal) from Damtshaa Mine, near Orapa, Botswana

DESCRIPTION:No. 52413
Mineral:Diamond (0.96 carat pink-gray octahedral crystal)
Locality:Damtshaa Mine, near Orapa, Botswana
Description:Gemmy natural diamond crystal with octahedral crystal form and striated crystal faces resulting from terraced growth patterns. The diamond crystal is pink-gray color, with no inclusions visible, and only a few hard-to-see subsurface feather-like flaws.
Overall Size:6x4.5x4 mm
Crystals:6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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