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Another Arkansas Man Mistakes Diamond for Piece of Glass. Discovery date: Spring 2023 ... Dad and Son on a Road Trip Find Second-Largest Diamond at State Park of 2024. Discovery date: July 27, 2024.
Website. Crater of Diamonds State Park. Crater of Diamonds State Park is a 911-acre (369 ha) Arkansas state park in Pike County, Arkansas, in the United States. The park features a 37.5-acre (15.2-hectare) plowed field, one of the few diamond -bearing sites accessible to the public. Diamonds have been discovered in the field continuously since ...
Michelle Del Rey. August 9, 2024 at 3:05 PM. An Arizona father and son discovered a 2ct diamond at the Arkansas Crater of Diamonds State Park while on a summer road trip. Will and Marshall Barnett ...
A short time later, he and his son brought the diamond to the park’s Diamond Discovery Center where staff confirmed their find. “You could tell they knew they had found something special from ...
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 ...
The Amarillo Starlight was found by W. W. Johnson of Amarillo, Texas in 1975 while he was vacationing at the park with his family. When unearthed, it was a 16.37 carats (3.274 g) white diamond, but it has since been cut into a 7.54 carats (1.508 g) marquise shape. Its value has been estimated between $150,000 and $175,000.
If diamonds are a girl’s best friend, 7-year-old Aspen Brown has a pal for life after finding an immense 2.95-carat brown diamond last week — while celebrating her birthday — at a state ...
The Strawn-Wagner Diamond is one of a relatively few colorless, internally flawless diamonds ever found, [ 1] weighing 3.03 carat (620 mg). [ 2] It was found in 1990 by Shirley Strawn of Murfreesboro, Arkansas, in the Crater of Diamonds State Park public search field. It was cut to 1.09 carats (220 mg) in 1997, and graded a "perfect" 0/0/0 by ...