The Karowe mine, where the Lesedi La Rona was found, also yielded the world's most expensive diamond, the 813-carat Constellation, which it Lucara sold to a Dubai company for $63 million, ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, April 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Graff, which has cut and polished the majority of the 20 largest diamonds discovered this century, reveals the principal diamond cut and ...

The Lesedi La Rona, which means “our light” in Botswana's Tswana language, had a bit of a storied existence. It was discovered in November 2015 at Lucara Karowe mine in north-central Botswana ...

Pieces of the record-breaking 1,109-carat Lesedi La Rona diamond, which Laurence Graff acquired for $53 million in 2017, have been faceted into wearable designs. The massive, ...

At Over 300 Carats, the Graff Lesedi La Rona Is the Biggest Square Cut Diamond in the World It's taken 18 months, new technology and a team of jewelry experts to produce. Published on April 10, 2019 ...

Lesedi la Rona translates to "Our Light" in Botswana's native Tswana language. Its approximate dimensions are 66.4 x 55 x 42 mm -- or roughly the size of a baseball.

The Lesedi la Rona, almost the size of a tennis ball, was unearthed in Botswana in November. The rough diamond is 1,109 carats and believed to be more than 2.5 billion years old.

The largest rough diamond mined in over a century, the Lesedi La Rona weighs a staggering 1,109 carats. The record-breaking gem was first discovered in northern Botswana, at the Lucara Karowe mine ...

Lucara retains the Lesedi la Rona on its balance sheet and says it is confident of selling it. Mr Lamb adds that the company remains keen to use public auctions — but not now for the largest ...

The Lesedi La Rona failed to sell at public auction in 2016, but has been bought by Graff for $53 million With the company’s history of buying and selling blockbusting diamonds, ...

The "Lesedi La Rona" is the largest gem-quality diamond discovered in more than a century, and the second-largest ever. The largest was the 3,106-carat Cullinan Diamond, discovered in South Africa ...

New York - “Lesedi la Rona”, the largest gem-quality rough diamond discovered in more than 100 years, will be auctioned in London next month and is expected to sell for $70 million ...