Lesotho mine yields one of world's largest diamonds

Monday, September 22, 2008 - 21:42 in Paleontology & Archaeology

LONDON (Reuters) - Miners in the southern African kingdom of Lesotho have found one of the world's largest diamonds, a near-flawless white gem weighing nearly 500 carats, mining group Gem Diamonds said on Sunday.

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