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travel1 year ago

French Tourist Discovers 7.46-Carat Diamond in Arkansas State Park

French tourist Julien Navas discovered a 7.46-carat diamond at Arkansas' Crater of Diamonds State Park during a road trip in the US, naming it the Carine Diamond after his fiancee. The park, known for its diamond discoveries, had recently received rain, making it easier for Navas to find the diamond on the surface. He plans to have the stone cut into two diamonds, one for his fiancee and one for his daughter, and hopes to return to the park with his daughter in the future.

via NDTV|
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human-interest2 years ago

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.

via CNN|
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human-interest2 years ago

Birthday Surprise: Girl Discovers Rare 2.95-Carat Diamond in Arkansas Park

A 7-year-old girl named Aspen Brown found a rare 2.95-carat golden brown diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas while celebrating her birthday. The gem is the second largest found at the park this year and is in near-perfect condition. The park allows visitors to keep any rocks or minerals they find, and Aspen decided to name the diamond after herself. The exact value of the stone remains undisclosed.

via New York Post |
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lifestyle2 years ago

Arkansas State Park Visitor Discovers Large Brown Diamond

A man named David Anderson discovered a 3.29-carat brown diamond at Arkansas' Crater of Diamonds State Park, the largest diamond found at the park since September 2021. Anderson, a regular visitor to the park since 2007, has found over 400 diamonds in the last 16 years, with 15 weighing over one carat. He named the diamond B.U.D. and intends to sell it. The Crater of Diamonds is one of the only places in the world where the public can search for diamonds and keep or sell the ones they find.

via USA TODAY|
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lifestyle2 years ago

Arkansas State Park Visitor Unearths 3.29-Carat "Big Ugly" Diamond

A 3.29-carat brown diamond, dubbed "Bud," was discovered by a tourist at Arkansas' Crater of Diamonds State Park. The park allows visitors to keep the diamonds they find, and one or two are found every day. The diamond is the largest found in the park since September 2021, and so far this year, 124 diamonds have been found. The discoverer, David Anderson, has found more than 400 diamonds since 2007 and plans to sell his recent discovery to local jewelers. The park is also where the largest diamond ever found in the US was discovered.

via BBC|
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lifestyle2 years ago

Arkansas State Park Visitor Discovers 3.29-Carat Diamond

An Arkansas man, David Anderson, found a 3.29-carat brown diamond at the Crater of Diamonds State Park, the largest diamond found at the park this year. Anderson has found over 400 diamonds at the park since 2007. He named the diamond B.U.D. and initially thought it was quartz until he inspected it closer. Over 75,000 diamonds have been found at the park since 1906, with the largest one weighing 40.23 carats.

via Fox News|
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us2 years ago

Arkansas State Park Visitor Discovers 3.29-Carat Diamond, Largest in Years

David Anderson, a regular visitor to the Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas, found a 3.29-carat brown diamond on March 4 while searching through soil in the park's diamond search area. Anderson has found more than 400 diamonds since 2007, including a 3.83-carat yellow diamond in 2011 and a 6.19-carat white gem in 2014. The park has yielded over 75,000 diamonds since its discovery in 1906, with an average of one to two diamonds found by visitors each day.

via CBS News|
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travel2 years ago

Arkansas State Park Yields Impressive Diamond Finds

A regular visitor at Arkansas’s Crater of Diamonds State Park recently discovered a 3.29-carat brown diamond, the largest diamond found at the park since September 2021. David Anderson, who has found more than 400 diamonds over the past 16 years, named the diamond "BUD" and plans to sell it. The park has registered 124 diamonds so far this year, with one to two diamonds found on average by visitors daily.

via WSFA|
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