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Diamond (2.31 carat yellow-gray octahedral crystal) from Damtshaa Mine, near Orapa, Botswana

DESCRIPTION:	No. 70685
Mineral:	Diamond (2.31 carat yellow-gray octahedral crystal)
Locality:	Damtshaa Mine, near Orapa, Botswana
Description:	Lustrous transparent yellow-gray natural diamond crystal with a few inclusions and subsurface flaws. The diamond crystal is octahedral form with striated edge faces that gives it excellent natural sparkle making it suitable for use uncut in jewelry.
Overall Size:	7x5x5 mm
Crystals:	7 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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