Diamonds with Pyrope in Kimberlite

Diamonds with Pyrope in Kimberlite from Mirny, Republic of Sakha, Siberia, Russia.

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Cluster of lustrous transparent gray Diamond crystals nicely exposed on the top of greenish kimberlite that has red Pyrope Garnets visible on the surfaces. There appears to be 4 diamond crystals and evidence of a fifth that must have popped off. The individual Diamonds are 4-7 mm.


Cut

3.0 x 2.0 x 1.8 cm.

Locality

Mirny, Republic of Sakha, Siberia, Russia.


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