‘Exceptional’ 41.82-Carat Blue Diamond Uncovered In South Africa

The 41.28ct blue diamond unearthed at the famous Cullinan Mine, could be one of the most significant gemstones ever to be mined.

This day in history: The world’s largest diamond is found in South Africa

On January 26, 1905, the course of gemstone history was altered forever in a small town near Pretoria, South Africa. During a ...
Mining Weekly

South Africa’s illustrious Cullinan diamond mine doing it again with big blue

The illustrious Cullinan diamond mine, flagship of London-listed Petra Diamonds, is not only famous for hosting the largest ...
WTVD

'Lulo Rose': 170-carat pink diamond discovered in Africa said to be largest found in 300 years

A 170-carat pink diamond discovered in Angola may be the largest such gemstone found in 300 years, according to Australian miner Lucapa Diamond Company. Named the "Lulo Rose," the diamond was found at ...
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Company discovers second largest known diamond in southern Africa

BOTSWANA, Africa -- A Canadian diamond producer has unearthed the second largest diamond ever found in a land-locked southern Africa country. Lucara Diamond Corp. announced the recovery of a 1,111 ...