Non-diamond (Glass or Synthetic Material)

Non-diamond (Glass or Synthetic Material) · Rough/Amorphous fragment

Uncut/Raw fragment Cut

Non-diamond (Glass or Synthetic Material) - Rough/Amorphous fragment

Carat

Undetermined (approx. 5-15 carats)

Color

Deep Cobalt Blue (Not applicable to D-Z scale)

Clarity

Translucent to Opaque (Equivalent to I3 or lower)

Shape

Rough/Amorphous fragment

Overall Assessment

This specimen is not a diamond. It appears to be a fragment of blue glass or industrial slag, identified by its color, translucent nature, and specific fracture patterns.

Cut Quality

Uncut/Raw fragment

Brilliance

Low (Surface reflection only)

Fire

None

Scintillation

Low (No facet internal reflections)

Proportions

N/A (Irregular geometry)

Symmetry

N/A (Broken fragment)

Polish

N/A (Rough surface)

Fluorescence

Inconclusive from image

Inclusions

Heavy internal fractures and bubbles visible

Blemishes

Conchoidal fracturing and impact chipping

Origin

Likely industrial slag or glass waste

Treatment Detection

Color appears indicative of cobalt glass, not natural diamond coloration

Estimated Value

$1 - $5 (Subjective value for glass/slag)

Certification Estimate

Unlikely to be certified by major diamond grading labs

Investment Potential

Zero (Low-value material)

Similar Diamonds

Inductive of blue cubic zirconia or blue sapphire stimulants

Setting Suggestions

Not suitable for standard jewelry settings; possible wire wrapping for display

Care & Maintenance

Protect from further chipping and abrasives

Interesting Facts

The specimen exhibits conchoidal fracture typical of glass rather than the octahedral cleavage of a diamond.

Identified on 5/5/2026