Rough Natural Diamond
Rough Natural Diamond · Rough Crystal / Uncut Octahedron or Irregular Fragment
Not Applicable (Uncut Rough) Cut
Carat
Approx. 1.50 - 2.50 carats visually estimated
Color
Light Brown to Yellow-Tinted (K-M range)
Clarity
Included (I1 - I2)
Shape
Rough Crystal / Uncut Octahedron or Irregular Fragment
Overall Assessment
An intriguing, rustic raw diamond crystal pendant showcasing natural geological formations rather than traditional faceting, ideal for organic jewelry lovers
Cut Quality
Not Applicable (Uncut Rough)
Brilliance
Low due to lack of facets and rough surface texture
Fire
Minimal due to raw, unpolished state
Scintillation
Limited, reflecting light off natural crystal faces
Proportions
Natural raw proportions, unfaceted
Symmetry
Asymmetrical Natural Crystal
Polish
Natural unpolished crystal faces and fracture surfaces
Fluorescence
Indeterminate visually
Inclusions
Natural mineral crystals and internal fractures visible
Blemishes
Natural growth lines, trigons, and surface irregularities
Origin
Natural alluvial or primary kimberlite deposit origin
Treatment Detection
No obvious signs of treatment; appears completely untreated rough
Estimated Value
$500 - $1,500 depending on exact weight and gemological quality
Certification Estimate
GIA Report for Rough Diamond or Gemological Identification Report
Investment Potential
Niche appeal, valued more for unique organic jewelry than standard investment
Similar Diamonds
Other natural uncut rough diamond crystal pendants
Setting Suggestions
Wire-wrapped pendant setting to preserve the raw, organic aesthetic
Care & Maintenance
Clean gently with warm soapy water and a soft brush; avoid harsh ultrasonic cleaners on flawed rough
Interesting Facts
Rough diamonds retain their mystical, geological history directly from the Earth's mantle before human cutting and polishing