World’s largest Diamond found in Botswana

A 1,111 carat high quality  diamond has been discovered at a mine in Botswana.It was the biggest find in more than a century, according to the mine company.

• The gem only second in size to the Cullinan diamond which was unearthered inSouth Africa in 1905, was mined by Lucara Diamond Corp.
• The magnificent stone which originated from the south lobe of Lucara’s Karowe Mine, is the world second largest gem quality diamond ever recovered and largest ever to be recovered through a modern processing facility ,the Stockholm listed company.