Africa: found one of largest diamonds in world

Botswana detected a diamond mass of 1098.3 karat, which is one of the world’s largest.

Vesti.ru writes that this is as long as the preliminary data. The accurate must be provided by the Botswana Diamond Trade Company.

Almaz found on the Jwaneng mine owned by DEBSWANA Diamond. This is the richest diamond-mining quarry of the world, in which three kimberlite pipes are located. Every year it is produced from 12.5 to 15 million carats.

The largest diamond in the world – “Kullanan”. Its weight is 3106.75 carats (or 621.35 grams), sizes are 100x65x50 millimeters. He was found in 1905. It is believed that Kullyannan is just a part of a larger diamond that did not find it. The second largest diamond largeness was produced in April 2019 in Botswana. Its mass is 1758 carats.