Popigai Crater Impact Diamond | Arctic Siberia, Russia Solar Plexus Chakra Locality: Ganesh Himal Mountains

Locality: Ganesh Himal Mountains

Our specimens come from a vintage collection of a retired rock shop owner

specimens can often have slight nicks

also known as Barringer Crater

The crystals are collected using hand tools and each miner must carry his crystals out in a small pack

Popigai Crater Impact Diamond | Arctic Siberia, Russia Solar Plexus Chakra Locality: Ganesh Himal MountainsPopigai Crater Impact Diamond. This otherworldly gem is a gift from space. Millions of years ago, a meteorite struck the Earth in Northern Siberia, Russia, above the Arctic Circle. This ancient celestial event created a massive crater surrounded by diamonds, the Popigai Crater, known as Russia's Crater of Diamonds. Most Popigai Crater impact diamonds are very small, 0. 5 to 2mm. This impact diamond is a micro mount, but at 5 x 4mm it's surprisingly