AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Canada > Diamond (1.86 carat colorless cavernous crystal) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 64883 |
Mineral: | Diamond (1.86 carat colorless cavernous crystal) |
Locality: | Diavik Mine, East Island, Lac de Gras, Northwest Territories, Canada |
Description: | Lustrous transparent colorless diamond crystal exhibiting rare cavernous form with raised crystal edges and depressed centers in the faces (hoppered). In the trade these cavernous crystals are known as inversion, or negative crystals. |
Overall Size: | 6x6x6 mm |
Crystals: | 6 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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