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Diamond (1 carat yellow tetrahexahedral crystal) from Williamson Mine, Mwadui, Tanzania

 
Diamond (1 carat yellow tetrahexahedral crystal) from Williamson Mine, Mwadui, Tanzania

Diamond (1 carat yellow tetrahexahedral crystal) from Williamson Mine, Mwadui, Tanzania

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Diamond (1 carat yellow tetrahexahedral crystal) from Williamson Mine, Mwadui, Tanzania

DESCRIPTION:No. 52776
Mineral:Diamond (1 carat yellow tetrahexahedral crystal)
Locality:Williamson Mine, Mwadui, Tanzania
Description:Gem-grade yellow natural diamond crystal with tetrahexahedral form and smooth crystal faces that show microscopic pitting when viewed under 20x. The diamond crystal is clean internally with excellent transparency and good sparkle. Fluorescent under UV.
Overall Size:5.5x4.5x4 mm
Crystals:5.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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