Priceless diamond thought to be second-largest ever discovered in Botswana
The world’s second largest-ever diamond has been unearthed at a mine in Botswana. The Botswana government said the huge 2,492 ...
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Lesedi La Rona Diamond: 2nd-Largest Ever Mined
The Lesedi La Rona diamond is the second-largest diamond discovered in over a century. But it failed to sparkle enough interest from bidders at a June 28 Sotheby’s auction in London. A ...
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One of the world’s biggest ever diamonds has been discovered in Botswana
One of the largest diamonds ever found has been unearthed and will be put on show on Thursday. The Botswana government believes the huge 2,492-carat stone is the second biggest ever brought out of ...
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Papers and Notes on the Genesis and Matrix of the Diamond Diamonds
AMONG the subjects which attracted the attention of the able and versatile geologist of Philadelphia—whose early death was so deeply mourned both in this country and the United States—was that ...
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As Botswana Finds World’s Second Largest Diamond, A Look At Koh-i-Noor’s Story
Cullinan diamond, a staggering 3,106 carat stone, is the biggest diamond in the world. It was found in South Africa in 1905 by Sir Thomas Cullinan. Koh-i-Noor, one of the most famous diamonds in ...
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The largest pink diamond in 300 years, was mined in Angola, “Rose of Lulo”
In 2017, the 59.6-carat “Pink Star” diamond was auctioned in Hong Kong at the astronomical price of US $71.2 million, and remains the diamond with the highest selling price in history.