A remarkable 647-carat diamond has been discovered in the Douradinho riverbed near Coromandel in southeast Brazil, marking the second-largest diamond find in the country’s history. Valued at over $3 million, the gem’s discovery has stirred excitement across the region, reigniting interest in Brazil’s storied but diminished diamond mining legacy. The stone, brown in color and […]

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Lucara Diamond Corporation has officially named its extraordinary 2,488-carat diamond, discovered in August at the Karowe mine in Botswana. The gem, now known as Motswedi, holds the title of the world’s second-largest diamond ever unearthed. The name Motswedi, meaning “a water spring” or “flowing underground water that emerges to sustain life,” was chosen from over […]

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