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Crater Diamond Find: 2.78-Carat Way Out Yonder Diamond

Jun 01, 2017
  ⁄  
Monika Rued

A couple spotted a large brown gem at Crater Diamonds State Park that turned out to be a 2.78-carat diamond.

2.78 Carat Found at Crater Diamond State Park

2.65-Carat Diamond Found at Crater of Diamonds State Park

Jun 01, 2017
  ⁄  
Monika Rued

A 25 year old woman thought she had only picked up a piece of glass at Crater of Diamonds State park, but in reality, she found out she had discovered a 2.65-carat brown diamond.

2.65-Carat Diamond Found at Crater of Diamonds State Park

A Wild and Scenic River

Mar 01, 2016
  ⁄  
Shelley Flanary

Do you hear that sound? Do you hear the music? What could it be? You are standing approximately just southwest of Little Rock, in one of the most spectacular river corridors in the central U.S.

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