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DIAMOND 1.38 CARATS!! - EXCEPTIONAL VVS - NO RESERVE...

DIAMOND 1.38 CARATS!! - EXCEPTIONAL VVS - NO RESERVE...

Discover this magnificent natural rough diamond from India of 1.38 carats, a premium-quality specimen distinguished by its remarkable crystalline architecture, adamantine luster, and elegant silvery and golden reflections. This diamond presents a Near Colorless color, visually close to colorless, with subtle warm nuances that give the piece a particularly appealing personality. Its crystallization is a true mineralogical spectacle: numerous natural bright surfaces, geometric growth figures, and complex reliefs intertwine to form a structure of exceptional visual richness. Preserved in its rough state, this diamond represents a refined collectible piece, combining natural beauty, expressive crystallization, and prestigious historical provenance from India. Technical specifications - Stone: Natural rough diamond - Weight: 1.38 carats - Dimensions: 7.3 × 5.1 × 4 mm - Declared origin: India - Color: Near Colorless (visual assessment) - Hue: Crystal white with silvery tones and golden reflections - Clarity: Transparent to translucent areas - Luster: Adamantine, bright and luminous - Crystallization: Complex natural structure, geometric growth figures and pronounced reliefs - Condition: Rough, unfaceted - Quality: Premium selection - Declared treatments: None (0 treatments) - Declared naturality: 100% natural A Near Colorless color with golden reflections This diamond delights with its clear, bright color, combining crystal white hues with delicate, slightly golden reflections. Under direct lighting, its many natural surfaces reflect light intensely, creating an alternation of silvered sparkle, white reflections, and warm tones. This chromatic combination gives the specimen an especially elegant aesthetic while highlighting the reliefs and details of its crystallization. The golden nuances visible on certain areas also provide a striking contrast with the lighter crystal surfaces. An exceptional crystalline architecture The most spectacular feature of this diamond lies in its particularly elaborate natural crystallization. Close observation reveals a multitude of geometric surfaces, parallel striations, and interlocked reliefs, forming a true mineral architecture. Some zones show remarkably clear growth figures, with angular structures that succeed and intertwine. Different orientations of the surfaces create a permanent play of light reflections, revealing new details with every change of angle. This morphological richness gives the diamond a unique personality and is a major asset for collectors who appreciate natural crystals with expressive structure. Adamantine brilliance and remarkable luminosity This diamond possesses a particularly captivating natural brilliance, enhanced by the abundance of its crystalline surfaces. Light reflects off its many reliefs, producing intense sparkles that alternate between silver-white and slightly golden reflections. The transparent to translucent areas also allow appreciation of certain internal features of the crystal, enhancing its visual depth. The combination of brightness, clear color, and complex crystallization architecture gives this stone a remarkable presence, especially noticeable upon close inspection. An extraordinary formation in the depths of the Earth Natural diamonds arise from exceptional geological processes typically occurring at great depths in the mantle. Under extreme pressure and temperature, carbon gradually crystallizes to form one of the planet’s most fascinating minerals. The reliefs, surfaces, and growth figures visible on this specimen attest to its natural development and the various stages of its geological history. Its rough state allows us to admire this architecture directly, without modification by modern cutting. India, a prestigious historical origin India holds a fundamental place in the world history of diamonds. For centuries, its deposits have been one of the main known sources of diamonds, supplying royal treasures and major gemstone collections. The famous Indian diamond trade tradition of Golconda remains associated with some of the most prestigious diamonds in history. This declared provenance adds a particularly interesting historical dimension to the specimen, linking its natural beauty to the exceptional heritage of Indian diamond trade. A premium piece for collectors This diamond combines several especially appealing qualities: 1.38 carats, Near Colorless color, silvery and golden reflections, and remarkably detailed natural crystallization. Its expressive morphology makes it an ideal specimen to enrich a collection of rough diamonds, natural crystals, or gems with original geometric structures. It also serves as a remarkable observation piece for gemology enthusiasts wishing to appreciate the natural characteristics of the diamond. Practical information The photographs were taken in macro photography to reveal the reliefs, growth figures, and visual characteristics of the specimen. The diamond presented is the one that will be shipped, carefully protected in appropriate packaging. The color designation corresponds to a visual assessment and does not constitute a laboratory-verified classification. A natural diamond with exceptional character With its 1.38 carats, its beautiful Near Colorless color, its elegant golden reflections, and its extraordinary crystalline richness, this rough Indian diamond constitutes a particularly remarkable collectible piece. A premium specimen combining brilliance, natural beauty, and mineralogical complexity, ideal for collectors seeking an authentic rough diamond with spectacular crystallization. General Terms of Sale – MineralsOpals: At MineralsOpals, your satisfaction is our top priority. All orders are handled with the utmost care, from stone selection to final shipping. - Shipping & delivery: Shipped within 1 to 3 business days maximum, usually the day after the order. Shipping from Monday to Friday (excluding weekends and holidays). Each package is sent via La Poste with tracking number provided. Careful packaging: each stone is individually protected, then placed in a rigid secure carton. - Guarantee & customer service: 100% of shipments are guaranteed: if there is any issue, we always find a solution. You buy with complete confidence: full refund, replacement, or courtesy gesture in case of loss or proven problem. If you have questions, doubts, or a specific request, you can contact me at any time; I will respond gladly as soon as possible. Trust & commitment Each stone is photographed with care to reflect its natural beauty. You benefit from personalized tracking. My goal: to offer you a reliable, human, and transparent shopping experience. Thank you for your support. Feel free to check our no-reserve auctions to discover other exceptional products and follow us to stay informed of our new offers.

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