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World's fifth largest diamond sells for ₹260 crore
short by Aarushi Maheshwari / on Tuesday, 13 March, 2018
The fifth largest diamond in history, The Lesotho Legend, has been sold for $40 million (nearly ₹260 crore) in Belgium. The 910-carat diamond, which is approximately the size of two golf balls, was found in Lesotho in southern Africa earlier this year. It is a D colour Type IIa diamond, meaning it has very few or no nitrogen atoms.
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