The Cullinan diamond is the largest rough gem-quality diamond ever found, at 3,106.75 carats (621.35 g). From it, several large diamonds were cut.
You can review the site, below, to see a replica of the raw stone and the named stones cut from it.
The raw Cullinan Diamond remains the largest raw diamond ever found. It was found in South Africa in 1905 and weighed over 3,000 carats. It filled the palm of a grown man's hand. The original size of the Hope Diamond is unknown, but today it is about the size of a egg, considerably less than the Cullinan.
No, diamond is a mineral.
Diamond is actually considered a mineral.
The number of facets on a diamond stone are not considered when valuing a diamond.
It sure is
its a mineral
A rock is always mineral material. Diamond is formed from carbon -- a natural, organic material. A diamond is considered both a rock and a mineral, according to these definitions.
Yes, a diamond and a yard are considered the same thing.
No real size difference is important. A tiny diamond is still a diamond.
its the biggest rough diamond ever found and its in the crown jewels
Delaware is called the Diamond State because of Thomas Jefferson. Its location on the East Coast he thought was so important, he thought of it as an important diamond