Non-diamond (Glass or Ice shard)
Non-diamond (Glass or Ice shard) · Irregular / Rough Shard
Uncut / Raw / Broken Cut
Carat
Estimated 10-20 carats based on size, if it were gemstone material
Color
Colorless with visible environmental tinting
Clarity
Included (I3 or lower equivalent)
Shape
Irregular / Rough Shard
Overall Assessment
This object is a jagged shard of non-crystalline material, likely glass or ice, and lacks the refractive index, hardness, and crystal structure of a diamond.
Cut Quality
Uncut / Raw / Broken
Brilliance
Very Low; lacks internal light reflection
Fire
None; no spectral dispersion observed
Scintillation
Low; minimal light play across jagged surfaces
Proportions
Non-standard; jagged edges with no geometric facets
Symmetry
None / Asymmetrical
Polish
Poor (fractured surfaces)
Fluorescence
None expected
Inclusions
Visible bubbles, internal fractures, and debris particles
Blemishes
Heavy surface scratching and conchoidal fracturing
Origin
Likely industrial glass or temporary ice formation
Treatment Detection
None applicable
Estimated Value
Negligible market value as a gemstone
Certification Estimate
Not eligible for diamond grading (GIA/IGI)
Investment Potential
Zero investment value
Similar Diamonds
None; characteristics do not match diamond properties
Setting Suggestions
Not suitable for traditional jewelry setting
Care & Maintenance
Handle with care to avoid cuts from sharp edges
Interesting Facts
The conchoidal fracture pattern visible is a diagnostic characteristic of glass or quartz, not diamond.