 | The second-largest diamond ever discovered was unearthed in Botswana. | The largest diamond found in more than a century. (AP) | - What you're looking at: A 2,492-carat diamond, described this week as "exceptional" and "high-quality" by the Canadian mining company that recovered it.
- What's bigger? The 3,105-carat Cullinan diamond, found in South Africa in 1905 and divided into smaller gems. Some are among the British crown jewels — and have a fraught history.
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