Unknown Mineral / Non-Diamond

Unknown Mineral / Non-Diamond · Rough / Uncut (Amorphous)

None (Uncut Rough) Cut

Unknown Mineral / Non-Diamond - Rough / Uncut (Amorphous)

Carat

Estimated 0.5 - 1.5 carats based on size relative to carpet fibers

Color

Opaque Green / Greyish-Green

Clarity

Opaque (I3 Equivalent or non-transparent)

Shape

Rough / Uncut (Amorphous)

Overall Assessment

The object in the image is not a diamond. It lacks the crystal structure, transparency, and refractive properties of a diamond, appearing instead as an opaque, green-tinted mineral or piece of debris.

Cut Quality

None (Uncut Rough)

Brilliance

None (Dull/Earthy Luster)

Fire

None

Scintillation

None

Proportions

Not applicable to rough material

Symmetry

Poor (Irregular)

Polish

Poor (Rough Surface)

Fluorescence

Indeterminable from photo

Inclusions

Massive / Opaque throughout

Blemishes

Surface pitting and irregular fractures

Origin

Terrestrial mineral (e.g., Fuchsite, Serpentine, or common debris)

Treatment Detection

None detected; appears to be raw material

Estimated Value

Negligible ($0 - $5)

Certification Estimate

Unlikely to be graded as a gemstone by GIA/IGI

Investment Potential

None

Similar Diamonds

None (Does not resemble gem-quality diamond)

Setting Suggestions

Not suitable for jewelry setting in current state

Care & Maintenance

No special care required for common mineral specimen

Interesting Facts

The object appears to be a small stone or piece of dried material caught in carpet fibers rather than a gemstone.

Identified on 7/3/2026