what is the biggest misconception with a diamond? why?
One famous place is Kimberley Diamond Mine in South Africa. What started as a hill in which diamonds could be found is now the worlds biggest man-made hole.
there are 3 main mines of diamond in Australia 1)Argyle diamond mine, located in the East Kimberley region in the remote north of Western Australia. Argyle 2)Merlin diamond mine, located in the Northern Territory of Australia, about 80 kilometres south of Borroloola. 3) ????
north antelope rochelle mine near wright wyoming
Well mine is just "Lizzy World..." Mine is "Gateoway..."
The world's largest diamond mine is located in Botswana. It is of open pit construction and the area of it makes it the world's largest diamond mine.
Mother Nature made the world's biggest diamond.
The worlds largest diamond mine by surface area is located in Botswana, in Africa: the open cast Orapa diamond mine. Read more about it, in the related links. The world's largest diamond mine in terms of volume is located in Mirnyj, Eastern Siberia, Russia, and is 525 metres deep and 1,200 metres in diameter, while some say that it is 1,200 metres deep.
The biggest diamond found to date -- 3,000+ carats -- is named Cullinan, named after Sir Thomas Cullinan, the owner of the Premier Mine, where the stone was found.
There are 11 major producing diamond countries in the world today. The Catoca Diamond Mine in Angola, for example, is the 4th largest diamond mine in the world and is one of about 35 active diamond mines in Africa, Russia, Australia, Borneo, and Canada.
The largest diamond mine in the world is the Jwaneng mine in Botswana. It is an open-pit mine operated by Debswana, a partnership between the Botswana government and De Beers. Jwaneng mine has been in operation since 1982 and produces some of the highest quality diamonds in the world.
In South Africa
The term kaşıkçı elması translates (loosely) from the Turkish to the Spoonmakers Diamond, a fabulous diamond that is the pride of the Topkapi Museum. You can read more about it, below. No, this pear-shaped, 86 carat stone is not the biggest diamond in the world.
Some of the biggest gold mines in the world are Grasberg Gold Mine (Indonesia), Muruntau Gold Mine (Uzbekistan), Carlin-Nevada Complex (USA) and Yanacocha Gold Mine (Peru).
what is the biggest misconception with a diamond? why?
Probably the DeBeers organization.
The Khera salt mine located in pakistan is the 2nd biggest min in the world