Large Yellow Diamond Found In Canada

In fact among the world s largest yellow diamonds is the 439 86 carat light yellow diamond that was found by debeers in 1888 and later cut into a 234 65 carat cushion cut stone.

Large yellow diamond found in canada. The yellow diamond weighs in at 522 carats measuring 33 74mm x 54 56mm in its raw form. The 552 carat yellow gem quality stone unearthed in october measures around 3cm by 5 5cm almost three times the size of the next largest stone ever found in canada dominion which owns 40. A 552 carat yellow diamond was recently unearthed in canada the largest ever found in north america. Canada wtvd a giant 552 carat yellow diamond was discovered in a mine located in canada s northwest territories.

Gov t loosening rules in hopes of wooing northern diamond manufacturers. The largest diamond ever to be discovered in north america has been found in canada. It gets quite chilly in the northwest region of canada but the diamond industry in the area is starting to burn red hot as a 552 carat yellow diamond was discovered in october. Also in 2018 miners in canada found a rough 552 carat yellow diamond the largest diamond ever discovered in north america.

Dominion diamond mines owns 40 percent of the mine where the diamond was found. Just in time before you send your list to santa miners in the far reaches of canada announced that they found a rough 552 carat yellow diamond which is the largest diamond ever discovered in. Follow chris ciaccia on twitter chris ciaccia.