Non-Diamond / Fossilized Coral

Non-Diamond / Fossilized Coral · Irregular Rough

Uncut / Natural Rough Cut

Non-Diamond / Fossilized Coral - Irregular Rough

Carat

Estimated 15-25 carats (visual size equivalent)

Color

Greyish-white with tan undertones

Clarity

Opaque (Does not apply to diamonds)

Shape

Irregular Rough

Overall Assessment

The object in the image is not a diamond. It is a geological specimen, likely a fragment of fossilized coral or a similar sedimentary rock with a high density of small mineral inclusions. It lacks the crystal structure, clarity, and refractive index of a diamond.

Cut Quality

Uncut / Natural Rough

Brilliance

None

Fire

None

Scintillation

None

Proportions

N/A

Symmetry

N/A

Polish

N/A

Fluorescence

Unknown / Minimal

Inclusions

Large-scale skeletal structures, porous surface cavities

Blemishes

Heavy surface weathering and sediment

Origin

Sedimentary rock deposit / Marine environment

Treatment Detection

Weathered by natural erosion

Estimated Value

$1 - $5 (Specimen/Educational value)

Certification Estimate

N/A (Geological or Paleontological Identification)

Investment Potential

Low (Collectable interest only)

Similar Diamonds

None (This is a rock/fossil, not a gemstone)

Setting Suggestions

Wire wrap for display or rock collection specimen

Care & Maintenance

Keep dry; sensitive to acidic cleaners and mechanical impact

Interesting Facts

This specimen displays a 'honeycomb' pattern characteristic of fossilized Favosites or similar rugose/tabulate corals.

Identified on 7/3/2026