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Letšeng Yields 161ct. Rough
Oct 29, 2019 7:07 AM
By Rapaport News
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RAPAPORT... Gem Diamonds has recovered a diamond weighing 161
carats from its Letšeng mine in Lesotho.
The miner found the “high-quality” white, type IIa stone on
October 28, it said. Including this rough, Gem Diamonds has retrieved five white stones over 100 carats this year. It also produced a further three of that size in other colors.
In 2018, the mine, known for its large, high-quality stones,
yielded 15 diamonds over 100 carats.
Image: The 161-carat diamond. (Gem Diamonds)
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161 carats, Gem Diamonds, Letšeng, Letšeng mine, Rapaport News
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