GABORONE, Botswana — The largest diamond found in more than a century has been unearthed at a mine in Botswana, and the country’s president showed off the fist-sized stone to the world at a ...

This 2,492-carat diamond ... rock was presented to Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi. Canadian mining company Lucara Diamond discovered this massive diamond in Botswana. A 3,106-carat diamond ...

Diamonds in Botswana are found in volcanic features called kimberlite pipes. These carrot-shaped structures brought rocks that formed deep within Earth’s mantle up to the surface during ...

The largest diamond ... found since 1905. President Mokgweetsi Masisi, above.. AFP via Getty Images Some industry insiders said that looked like a conservative number, based on the glittery rock ...

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Lucara said it was a “high-quality” stone and was found intact. It was located using X-ray technology. “We are ecstatic about the recovery of this extraordinary 2,492-carat diamond ...

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A 2,492-carat raw diamond discovered ... famed Cullinan diamond. The world's second-largest diamond, discovered in Botswana.(Lucara Diamond Corp) The gigantic gemstone was found in Botswana ...

“I am lucky to have seen it in my time," Botswana's president Mokgweetsi Masisi said The largest diamond to be unearthed in more than a century has been found in Botswana, a country in Southern ...

The diamond ... slabs of rock, have allowed Lucara to set and break multiple records for unearthing large gems. In 2015, the company discovered a 1,109-carat diamond, and in 2019, it found a ...

The second-largest diamond ever found - a rough 2,492-carat stone - has been unearthed in Botswana at a mine owned by Canadian firm Lucara Diamond. It is the biggest find since the 3,106-carat ...

A CVD machine we found is more pricey ... and process the resulting raw diamonds into usable gems or industrial components. The machines also use considerable amounts of energy and require ...