Not a diamond; appears to be fractured glass or quartz material

Not a diamond; appears to be fractured glass or quartz material · Irregular / Raw fragment

Poor / Uncut / Fractured piece Cut

Not a diamond; appears to be fractured glass or quartz material - Irregular / Raw fragment

Carat

Cannot be accurately estimated from visual fragments

Color

Colorless / White

Clarity

Heavily included / Fractured (Below I3 equivalent)

Shape

Irregular / Raw fragment

Overall Assessment

The specimen shown in the image is not a diamond. It displays characteristics typical of fractured glass or quartz rather than crystalline diamond structure.

Cut Quality

Poor / Uncut / Fractured piece

Brilliance

Low due to internal fractures and lack of proper faceting

Fire

Minimal dispersion

Scintillation

Poor due to irregular light leakage and fracturing

Proportions

N/A for irregular fragments

Symmetry

Poor / Asymmetrical

Polish

Rough / Unpolished surfaces with fracture planes

Fluorescence

Unknown without UV testing

Inclusions

Extensive internal fracturing, feathering, and inclusions

Blemishes

Surface chips, scratches, and broken edges

Origin

Likely manufactured glass or natural quartz fragment

Treatment Detection

N/A

Estimated Value

Minimal to negligible commercial value

Certification Estimate

Gemological laboratories would not issue a diamond grading report for this material

Investment Potential

None

Similar Diamonds

None, as this material is not a diamond

Setting Suggestions

Not suitable for jewelry setting in its current fractured state

Care & Maintenance

Handle with care to avoid further breakage or injury from sharp edges

Interesting Facts

Often mistaken for rough diamonds by untrained observers due to vitreous luster and transparency

Identified on 8/26/2026