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Mirabeau Diamond

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Mirabeau Diamond

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Description
Locality: 
Ribiers, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
3.2 × 5.6 × 4.2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.20cm
Description

Clear and luminous diamond quartz from a jurassic septaria. Also called sometimes  Mirabeau diamond in memory of Count Mirabeau,who tried (in XVIIIe) to pay his taxes with that sort of diamond ! The rock is covered by calcite, brown to black because hydrocarbone. Escorted by minor white calcite.It is the same material than at Remuzat, in the same quality (sometimes bigger crystals at Remuzat). No damages.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Mirabeau Diamond

Variety Of: 

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Hardness: 
7.0

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Shipping Information

Postage Area Price
FRANCE <500G 7
7
EU < 500G 14.25
14.25
EUROPE OUT EU <1kg 25.55
21.40
MONDE <1kg 35.15
31.60

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