Giant Diamond Found

Friday, October 2, 2009 - 16:07 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Miners in South Africa recently found what may be one of the 20 largest diamonds ever uncovered—a 507.55-carat gem from the storied Cullinan Mine, which also produced the world's biggest diamond. Video.

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