Non-diamond / Industrial material

Non-diamond / Industrial material · Rough / Irregular / Metallic lump

Uncut / Raw Cut

Non-diamond / Industrial material - Rough / Irregular / Metallic lump

Carat

Estimated 10-20 carats (based on size relative to carpet fibers)

Color

Opaque Metallic Grey / Hematite-like luster

Clarity

Opaque (N/A)

Shape

Rough / Irregular / Metallic lump

Overall Assessment

The item pictured is not a gemstone-quality diamond. It appears to be a piece of industrial metal, lead, or a common mineral like hematite or magnetite.

Cut Quality

Uncut / Raw

Brilliance

None - Surface reflection only

Fire

None

Scintillation

None

Proportions

Asymmetrical organic form

Symmetry

N/A

Polish

N/A - Matte/Rough surface

Fluorescence

None

Inclusions

N/A - Surface is opaque

Blemishes

Visible pitting and metallic oxidation

Origin

Terrestrial mineral or synthetic industrial byproduct

Treatment Detection

None detected; appears to be raw material

Estimated Value

Negligible as a gemstone; industrial value only

Certification Estimate

Not eligible for diamond certification labs; potentially a mineral specimen

Investment Potential

None

Similar Diamonds

Black Carbonado (though much lower luster)

Setting Suggestions

Not recommended for traditional jewelry settings

Care & Maintenance

Keep dry to prevent oxidation; clean with soft brush

Interesting Facts

The object lacks the adamantine luster and crystal structure typical of carbon-based diamonds.

Identified on 7/3/2026
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