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The 2,400-carat Botswana diamond that rivals the Crown Jewels
In August Lucara unveiled its latest banger: a 2,492-carat diamond that became the world’s second largest ... was cut up and set into the British Crown Jewels. Like many of Lucara’s mega ...
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World's second-largest diamond found in Botswana
The second-largest diamond ever found - a rough 2,492-carat stone - has been unearthed in Botswana at a mine run by Canada firm Lucara Diamond. It is the biggest find since the 3,106-carat ...
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The largest pink diamond in 300 years, was mined in Angola, “Rose of Lulo”
The largest known pink diamond is the Daria-i-Noor (Sea of Light) diamond, which was mined in India, is part of the Iranian Crown Jewels collection of the Central Bank of Iran.
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Timur Ruby to Shah Diamond: 5 Most Unique Jewels owned by the Mughals
The Timur Ruby, weighing some 361 carats, is named after Timur. Irregularly shaped, it bears the etched names of five ...
Experts Gather To Explore The Legacy And Preservation Of Royal Jewels
The 'Treasures, Royal Gems & Jewellery,' colloquium held in Lisbon explored the history, preservation and public role of royal gems and jewels ...
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7 fun facts that will surprise you about The Tower of London
and so a new set of Crown Jewels was created in 1661. These jewels, along with other rarities collected over the many years, are displayed at the Tower of London today. The largest diamond stored ...