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Lucara digs up second largest diamond ever in Botswana's Karowe mine - USA TODAY
Canada's Lucara Diamond said the 2,492 carat diamond was unearthed at Botswana's Karowe mine. It the second largest diamond to be unearthed to date. ... after the 3,106-carat Cullinan Diamond, ...
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Canadian Mining Firm Lucara Discovers Epic 2,492-Carat Diamond From Karowe Mine - MSN
The post Canadian Mining Firm Lucara Discovers Epic 2,492-Carat Diamond From Karowe Mine ... the largest ever seen in the last 120 years since the discovery of the world-famous Cullinan Diamond. ...
CBS News10mon
2nd largest diamond ever pulled from a mine unearthed in Botswana, officials say - CBS News
The weight would make it the largest diamond found in more than 100 years and the second-largest ever dug out of a mine after the Cullinan Diamond discovered in South Africa in 1905.
NPR10mon
Biggest diamond in over a century is found in Botswana: 2,492 carats - NPR
The Botswana government says the huge 2,492-carat diamond is the second-biggest ever discovered in a mine. It's the biggest diamond found since 1905. It weighs approximately half a kilogram.
The Washington Post2y
The Koh-i-Noor and Cullinan diamonds: British crown jewels have fraught history - The Washington Post
The mine from which the Cullinan Diamond was taken is still in operation, now 79 acres wide and owned by the British-based Petra Diamonds, and is part of the British De Beers diamond consortium.
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A Brief History of the Cullinan Diamonds, Queen Elizabeth's Most Valuable Jewels - AOL
Thomas Cullinan, holding the colossal 3,106-carat diamond found in his South Africa mine, shortly after it was discovered. Fox Photos - Getty Images ...
Bloomberg L.P.10mon
Second-Biggest Diamond Ever Is Found in Mine in Botswana
A massive 2,492-carat diamond — the second-largest stone ever unearthed — has been recovered from a mine in Botswana. The stone, found at the Karowe mine that’s run by Canada’s Lucara ...
Oregonian10mon
Largest diamond in more than century found in Botswana mine
The weight would make it the largest diamond found in 119 years and the second-largest ever dug out of a mine after the Cullinan Diamond that was discovered in South Africa in 1905.
The Boston Globe10mon
Botswana says a huge 2,492-carat diamond has been uncovered at a mine
The weight would make it the largest diamond found in more than 100 years and the second-largest ever dug out of a mine after the Cullinan Diamond discovered in South Africa in 1905.
Mining Weekly1y
Diamond transparency from mine to finger is on way from Petra - Mining Weekly
Petra’s historic Cullinan diamond mine is located 100 km north-west of Johannesburg, its Finsch diamond mine is 160 km north-west of Kimberley, and the Williamson mine is 140 km south-west of ...
Boston.com10mon
The biggest diamond in over a century is found in Botswana — a whopping 2,492 carats - Boston.com
The weight would make it the largest diamond found in 119 years and the second-largest ever dug out of a mine after the Cullinan Diamond that was discovered in South Africa in 1905.