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Huge diamond found in Canada

Number Sense Geometry Math and Science Ratio and Proportion Data and probability
2023-11-20 09:44:38

Huge diamond found in Canada



552-carat diamond found in Diavik Mine, Northwest Territories, Canada

Can you tell just how big this gem is?  Do you know how big a carat is? What would this look like on a ring on your finger?

 

 

To see the construction of the mine and the incredible lake dike that surrounds it, watch this second  video.


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