List of diamonds - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A number of large or extraordinary diamonds have gained fame, both as exquisite examples of the beautiful nature of diamonds, and because of the famous people who wore, bought, and sold them. These di...
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Cullinan Diamond - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Cullinan diamond is the largest rough gem-quality diamond ever found, at 3106.75 carat. The largest polished gem from the stone is named Cullinan I or the First Star of Africa , and at 530.2...
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It was cut from the 3,106-carat Cullian, the largest diamond crystal ever found. The Cullian was discovered in Transvaal, South Africa in l095 on an inspection tour of the Premier Mine.
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The Koh-i-Noor (Mountain of Light) is a 109 carat diamond that was once the largest known diamond in the world. Some say that the Koh-i-noor was originally found more than 5000 years ago, and is mentioned in ancient Sanskrit writings.
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The largest diamond in the known universe has a new owner, or more correctly, its first owner. Frank Speener, a 53 year-old graphic artist and photographer from Peoria, Illinois, filed a formal declaration of legal claim with the United Nations to become the recently discovered super mineral’s first owner.
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The diamond star completely outclasses the largest diamond on Earth, the 546-carat ... The huge cosmic diamond - technically known as BPM 37093 - is actually a crystallised white dwarf. A white dwarf is the hot core of a star, left over after the star uses up its nuclear fuel and dies. It is made mostly of carbon.
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At weighing 545.67 carats, the largest diamond is the Golden Jubilee.
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The largest diamond every found was discovered on January 26, 1905 at Premier Mine in south Africa. The Cullinan diamond weighed 3,106 carats, about 1 1/3 pounds. It was cut into 9 stones, one of which is the worlds second largest diamond, ...
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Confirming what the Beatles always knew, astronomers have actually found a diamond in the sky - directly above Australia. - The Age Online ... Confirming what the Beatles always knew, astronomers have actually found a diamond in the sky - directly above Australia. It is the biggest known diamond in the universe, in fact.
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