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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 62388 |
| Mineral: | Diamond (1.50 carat yellow macle, twinned crystal) |
| Locality: | Sakha (Yakutia) Republic, Siberia, Russia |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent yellow natural diamond crystal with triangular shape caused by twinning on the {111} octahedral plane following the Spinel Law of twinning - known as a macle. The diamond has excellent sparkle, but one dark inclusion in corner. |
| Overall Size: | 7x7x3 mm |
| Crystals: | 7 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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