Diamond from Miba Mine, Mbuji-Mayi, Kasaï-Oriental, DR Congo

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Notable specimen featuring two inter grown cubic diamonds, each measuring approximately 2.6 x 2.2 x 2.1 cm. The crystals display penetration twinning and distinctive surface texturing, with strong adamantine luster. Translucent grey in appearance with yellow undertones when backlit. Exhibits yellow fluorescence under UV light (short-to-medium wave).

Specimen is intact with no damage or evidence of prior attachment.

Includes custom acrylic base and 14k gold-plated wire stand.

Ex. Daniel R. Kennedy collection.