Young Girl's Birthday Surprise: Unearthing a Rare 2.95-Carat Diamond at Arkansas State Park

A 7-year-old girl celebrating her birthday at the Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas made an incredible discovery when she found a 2.95-carat golden brown diamond, the second-largest registered by a park guest this year. The park officials confirmed the find, describing the diamond as beautiful and complete. The park, known for its diamond discoveries, sees one or two visitors finding diamonds daily, with over 75,000 diamonds found since the land was first identified as a diamond site. The park's unique geology also yields other precious gems like amethysts and garnets.