Letšeng Diamond Mine Uncovers High Quality 442 Carat Diamond

Large diamonds of the world - 442 carat Type II diamond from Letšeng Mine.

442 carat Type II diamond from Letšeng Mine. 

(Image courtesy Gem Diamonds.)

 

Gem Diamonds Limited the owner of the Letšeng mine in Lesotho has recovered the largest diamond unearthed this year.  An absolutely amazing high quality 442 carat Type II diamond.

The Letšeng diamond mine is famous for producing large, high quality, top colour, extraordinarily white diamonds.  This makes the Letšeng mine the world’s highest dollar per carat kimberlite diamond mine.