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In Belgium, a giant diamond has been sold

Автор: 19.03.2018
At auction in Antwerp one of the largest diamonds in history was sold for 40 million dollars.

It was found in January this year at the Letseng mine in the African kingdom of Lesotho. It is a colorless diamond with almost no impurities. Its size is 910 carats, like two golf balls. Mine Letsheng in Lesotho, known for the size and quality of the stones. The jewels there have the highest average selling price in the world. It was called the "Legend of Lesotho" (Lesotho Legend).

The Letseng mine is a joint property of Gem Diamonds and the government of Lesotho. In 2006, a diamond "Promise of Lesotho" weighing 603 carats - the fifteenth largest in the history of diamond mining in the world - was discovered here.

According to the materials of segodnya.ua

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