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Monday 16th January 2017

Merlin has Recovered Two Large Brown Diamonds

Merlin Diamonds has recovered a number of rough diamonds from operations at the Merlin diamond mine, including a 35.26-carat brown diamond.

Wednesday 24th February 2016

404.2-Carat Diamond That's Virtually Flawless Is Found in Angola

A "spectacular" 404.2-carat diamond — which is almost three inches long — has been found in Angola. It is the 27th biggest ever discovered, according to the Australia-based Lucapa Diamond Company.

Saturday 22nd August 2015

'Pick-your-own' Diamonds in Arkansas

At a state park in Arkansas, diamonds and other precious stones are hidden in plowed ground, just waiting to be found.

Wednesday 5th August 2015

Love in the Rough: Unpolished Diamond Jewelry

Young couples getting married are often trend setters. They're always looking for something that isn't traditional.

Thursday 7th May 2015

Rare African Plant Signals Diamonds Beneath the Soil

There’s diamond under them thar plants. A geologist has discovered a thorny, palmlike plant in Liberia that seems to grow only on top of kimberlite pipes—columns of volcanic rock hundreds of meters across that extend deep into Earth.

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