Large 2,492ct Tough Diamond Unearthed
Lucara Diamond Corp. has uncovered a colossal 2,492-carat “distinctive” tough diamond at its famend Karowe mine in Botswana. This exceptional discover, one of many largest tough diamonds ever found, was extracted from the mine’s high-value south lobe utilizing superior X-ray transmission expertise (XRT). The expertise, put in in 2017, permits for the restoration of large stones with out injury. The invention surpasses Lucara’s earlier finds, together with the 1,758-carat Sewelô and 1,109-carat Lesedi La Rona. This reinforces the Karowe mine’s fame for producing high-quality tough diamonds.
