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Diamond (1.33 carat sherry-colored flattened twinned crystal) from Jwaneng Mine, Naledi River Valley, Botswana

 
Diamond (1.33 carat sherry-colored flattened twinned crystal) from Jwaneng Mine, Naledi River Valley, Botswana

Diamond (1.33 carat sherry-colored flattened twinned crystal) from Jwaneng Mine, Naledi River Valley, Botswana

Diamond (1.33 carat sherry-colored flattened twinned crystal) from Jwaneng Mine, Naledi River Valley, Botswana

Diamond (1.33 carat sherry-colored flattened twinned crystal) from Jwaneng Mine, Naledi River Valley, Botswana

Diamond (1.33 carat sherry-colored flattened twinned crystal) from Jwaneng Mine, Naledi River Valley, Botswana

Diamond (1.33 carat sherry-colored flattened twinned crystal) from Jwaneng Mine, Naledi River Valley, Botswana

DESCRIPTION:No. 62926
Mineral:Diamond (1.33 carat sherry-colored flattened twinned crystal)
Locality:Jwaneng Mine, Naledi River Valley, Botswana
Description:Lustrous sherry-colored transparent natural diamond crystal with unusual pentagonal crystallization patterns on both the front and rear apparently due to interpenetrant-twinning. The diamond crystal has scattered flaws and inclusions.
Overall Size:7x6x4 mm
Crystals:7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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