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Diamond (1.79 carat brownish-gray octahedral crystal) from Vaal River Mining District, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:	No. 52418
Mineral:	Diamond (1.79 carat brownish-gray octahedral crystal)
Locality:	Vaal River Mining District, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:	Transparent octahedral crystal of natural diamond with brownish-gray color and smooth crystal faces that are slightly textured. Internally the crystal has no inclusions with only a few hard-to-see subsurface feather-like flaws.
Overall Size:	6.5x6x5 mm
Crystals:	6.5 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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