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Visitor Finds 3.72-Carat Yellow Diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park

Aug 2019
  ⁄  
Waymon Cox

Sometimes, a small change can change your life. On Friday, August 16, 27-year-old Miranda Hollingshead of Bogata Texas, visited Arkansas’s Crater of Diamonds State Park for the first time. But according to Hollingshead, that wasn’t her original plan. “I was just going to pick up a transmission that day, but my siblings were in town and wanted to do something fun together.”...

Photo of Miranda Hollingshead's yellow diamond

Visitor Finds 2.03-Carat Diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park

Oct 2016
  ⁄  
Monika Rued

It took less than an hour for a family to discover a 2.03-carat white diamond on the side of a plowed furrow at Arkansas’s Crater of Diamonds State Park.

Visitor Finds 2.03-Carat Diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park
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