Natural Rough Diamond / Uncut Stone
Natural Rough Diamond / Uncut Stone · Uncut / Rough (Irregular crystalline form)
N/A (Rough stone) Cut
Carat
Estimated 3.0 to 5.0 carats based on finger scale
Color
J-L Range (Noticeable yellowish/warm tint)
Clarity
I2-I3 (Included - visible dark crystals and internal fractures)
Shape
Uncut / Rough (Irregular crystalline form)
Overall Assessment
This is a low-grade natural rough diamond specimen. It exhibits significant internal flaws and a warm color tint, making it more suitable as a mineral specimen than for high-end jewelry faceting.
Cut Quality
N/A (Rough stone)
Brilliance
Low (Lacks faceted reflection)
Fire
None (No faceted dispersion observed)
Scintillation
Low (Visible only on natural crystal faces)
Proportions
Asymmetric natural specimen
Symmetry
N/A (Natural crystal growth; contains cleavage planes)
Polish
N/A (Natural dull to vitreous luster)
Fluorescence
Cannot be determined without UV light
Inclusions
Heavy internal fractures, dark mineral crystals, and clouding
Blemishes
Chipped edges, surface pits, and jagged cleavage surfaces
Origin
Likely alluvial or primary source from Africa or Brazil
Treatment Detection
None detected; appears untreated and raw
Estimated Value
$150 - $450 USD (Low yield due to color and heavy inclusions)
Certification Estimate
GIA Rough Diamond Inspection (Identifies only as natural)
Investment Potential
Low (Specimen value only; not ideal for high-quality cut yield)
Similar Diamonds
Indus valley raw diamonds or low-grade bort
Setting Suggestions
Rough diamond specimen setting or custom wire-wrap
Care & Maintenance
Avoid hard impacts; internal fractures make the stone prone to splitting
Interesting Facts
Rough diamonds often have a greasy luster before being cut and polished.