Diamond
South Africa - Africa
C
Description
Intact 73.78-carat octahedron , almost colorless and a little deformed, some faces studded with triangular growth patterns; a black inclusion at one summit and a small veil near one face. This crystal is thought to be in color K (very light yellow), with a VS inclusion level and the possibility of cutting two neat stones of 24 and 14 carats from the crystal.
Kimberley?
From the Greek adamas, meaning invincible or harder.
Class
1 - Natives and Alloys / Natives
Dimensions (length x with x height in cm)
2x2.5x2
Hardness (Mohs)
10
Density (G/cm3)
3.5
Publication
"101 Minéraux et Pierres Précieuses qu'il faut avoir vus dans sa vie"