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Diamond (0.61 carat red tetrahexahedral crystal) from Jwaneng Mine, Naledi River Valley, Botswana

 
Diamond (0.61 carat red tetrahexahedral crystal) from Jwaneng Mine, Naledi River Valley, Botswana

Diamond (0.61 carat red tetrahexahedral crystal) from Jwaneng Mine, Naledi River Valley, Botswana

Diamond (0.61 carat red tetrahexahedral crystal) from Jwaneng Mine, Naledi River Valley, Botswana

Diamond (0.61 carat red tetrahexahedral crystal) from Jwaneng Mine, Naledi River Valley, Botswana

DESCRIPTION:No. 67466
Mineral:Diamond (0.61 carat red tetrahexahedral crystal)
Locality:Jwaneng Mine, Naledi River Valley, Botswana
Description:Lustrous transparent tetrahexahedral natural diamond crystal with red internal flaws that cause the diamond to appear red in certain orientations. The diamond crystal has scattered metallic flaws visible under 20x magnification.
Overall Size:5x4x3 mm
Crystals:5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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