AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Canada > Diamond (2.41 carat pale-gray cavernous cubic uncut rough diamond) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 73545 |
Mineral: | Diamond (2.41 carat pale-gray cavernous cubic uncut rough diamond) |
Locality: | Diavik Mine, East Island, Lac de Gras, Northwest Territories, Canada |
Description: | Lustrous transparent colorless (pale-gray) uncut diamond exhibiting rare cavernous form with depressed faces and prominent raised crystal edges (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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