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World's Second Largest! A Massive 2,492-Carat Diamond Discovered in Botswana, Challenges Cullinan's Historic Record

A colossal 2,492-carat diamond has been discovered in Botswana, marking it as the second-largest gem-quality diamond ever found, just behind the legendary Cullinan Diamond. Unearthed at the Karowe mine by Lucara Diamond Corp., the diamond was identified using advanced Mega Diamond Recovery X-ray technology. While Lucara has not revealed its exact value, estimates suggest it could exceed $40 million, further establishing Karowe's reputation as a premier diamond source.
Aug 23, 2024
By Anshul Panda