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Diamond (0.24 carat intergrown fancy intense-yellow cavernous crystals) from Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), 300 km east of Tshikapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:	No. 63147
Mineral:	Diamond (0.24 carat intergrown fancy intense-yellow cavernous crystals)
Locality:	Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), 300 km east of Tshikapa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:	Two intergrown lustrous transparent natural diamond crystals with fancy intense-yellow color and excellent sparkle caused by the cavernous crystal faces (cubic form with depressed faces resulting in prominent edges). The outer edges are slightly abraded.
Overall Size:	4x3x2.8 mm
Crystals:	1.5-3.0 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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