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Uncle Sam diamond. Uncle Sam is the nickname for the largest diamond ever discovered in the United States. It was found in 1924 in Murfreesboro, Arkansas, at the Prairie Creek pipe mine, which later became known as the Crater of Diamonds State Park. The diamond was named "Uncle Sam" after the nickname of its finder, Wesley Oley Basham, a worker ...
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Uncle Sam may also refer to: Uncle Sam (comics), Quality Comics/DC Comics character; Uncle Sam, two-part comic book series by Steve Darnall and Alex Ross; Uncle Sam (diamond), the largest diamond ever discovered in the United States; Uncle Sam, a 1996 horror film; Uncle Sam (singer) (born 1971), American R&B singer Uncle Sam, 1997 "Uncle Sam ...
1924 Uncle Sam Diamond. Uncle Sam is a 40.23-carat white diamond, the largest diamond ever found in North America. Discovered in 1924 at the Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas, the diamond was named after its discoverer, Wesley Oley Basham, who went by the nickname "Uncle Sam". Over the years, the Uncle Sam diamond was cut twice with the ...
The Freedom Diamond, the largest faceted diamond to originate in the U.S., was mined from Northern Colorado in 1997. Now, it's in our nation's capital
The 7.46 carat diamond discovered by Julien Navas, of Paris, France, upon his visit to the Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas on January 11, 2024. - Courtesy Arkansas State Parks
The Jones Diamond, also known as the Punch Jones Diamond, The Grover Jones Diamond, or The Horseshoe Diamond, was a 34.48 carat (6.896 g) alluvial diamond found in Peterstown, West Virginia by members of the Jones family. It remains the largest alluvial diamond ever discovered in North America.
Johnson was a prolific poet and hymn writer. His journal contains 736 hymns. [1] Collections of his writings were published in the pamphlet "Voice from the Mountains" in 1881 and a 344-page book of poems in 1882. His most sung hymn, "High on the Mountain Top", was written on February 19, 1853. [1]