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Diamond from
Finsch mine, Lime Acres, Kgatelopele Local Municipality, ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa


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Diamond

Finsch mine, Lime Acres, Kgatelopele Local Municipality, ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
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Diamond

Finsch mine, Lime Acres, Kgatelopele Local Municipality, ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
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Diamond

Finsch mine, Lime Acres, Kgatelopele Local Municipality, ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
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Diamond

Finsch mine, Lime Acres, Kgatelopele Local Municipality, ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
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Diamond

Finsch mine, Lime Acres, Kgatelopele Local Municipality, ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
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Diamond

Finsch mine, Lime Acres, Kgatelopele Local Municipality, ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
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Diamond

Finsch mine, Lime Acres, Kgatelopele Local Municipality, ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
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Diamond

Finsch mine, Lime Acres, Kgatelopele Local Municipality, ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
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Diamond

Finsch mine, Lime Acres, Kgatelopele Local Municipality, ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
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Diamond

Finsch mine, Lime Acres, Kgatelopele Local Municipality, ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
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Diamond

Finsch mine, Lime Acres, Kgatelopele Local Municipality, ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
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Diamond

Finsch mine, Lime Acres, Kgatelopele Local Municipality, ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Diamond
Formula:C
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diamond data
Locality Data:Click here to view Finsch mine, Lime Acres, Kgatelopele Local Municipality, ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:250703
Long-form Identifier:1:3:250703:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Diamond
60.3km (37.5 miles) ⓘWest Griqualand, Tsantsabane Local Municipality, ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
82.6km (51.3 miles) ⓘDelportshoop, Dikgatlong Local Municipality, Frances Baard District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
85.3km (53.0 miles) ⓘSydney-on -Vaal, Barkly West, Dikgatlong Local Municipality, Frances Baard District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
87.5km (54.4 miles) ⓘWinter's Rush, Barkly West, Dikgatlong Local Municipality, Frances Baard District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
91.3km (56.8 miles) ⓘNiekerk's Rush, Barkly West, Dikgatlong Local Municipality, Frances Baard District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
93.8km (58.3 miles) ⓘGong-Gong, Barkly West, Dikgatlong Local Municipality, Frances Baard District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
94.6km (58.8 miles) ⓘWaldeck's Plant, Barkly West, Dikgatlong Local Municipality, Frances Baard District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
94.9km (59.0 miles) ⓘNewlands Mine, Barkly West, Dikgatlong Local Municipality, Frances Baard District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
99.8km (62.0 miles) ⓘPniel, Barkly West, Dikgatlong Local Municipality, Frances Baard District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
References
Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology (Historical Archives), V 110, N 1, March 1992, pp. 133-138.
Gübelin, E. and Wolgensinger, M. (1976) Edelstenen. Uitgeverij Artis, Brussel (in Dutch).
O'Neil, Paul (1983) Planet Earth - Gemstones. Time Life Books, Alexandria, VA.
 
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