Diamond (2.36 carat gray-brown dodecahedral rough uncut diamond) from Damtshaa Mine, near Orapa, Botswana
| DESCRIPTION: | No. 70682
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| Mineral: | Diamond (2.36 carat gray-brown dodecahedral rough uncut diamond)
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| Locality: | Damtshaa Mine, near Orapa, Botswana |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent gray-brown natural uncut diamond with a few microscopic inclusions and subsurface flaws. The diamond crystal is dodecahedral form with unusual surface crystallization patterns indicative of repeated lamellar-twinning. |
| Overall Size: | 8x6x6 mm |
| Crystals: | 8 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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