The Famous Florentine Diamond Has Been Found After More Than a Century — Thanks to the Unveiling of a Major Family Secret

The discovery that the German Egyptologist believed was exceptional beyond words was the iconic limestone and stucco bust of ...

Florentine Diamond Reappears After 100 Years—See More of the World’s Most Famous Missing Gems, Lost (And Found)

There’s a certain allure surrounding diamonds lost to history, if not only for their beauty and value, for the mystery and ...
Earth.com

Tourist finds a diamond weighing almost 4 carats and names it 'Duke'

Discover how a visitor found “The Duke Diamond,” a 3.81-carat brown diamond, after heavy rains in Crater of Diamonds State Park.

After 100 years of mystery, Austria’s lost imperial diamond resurfaces: How, where, and who revealed it

Europe's legendary Florentine Diamond, lost for over a century, has resurfaced in a Canadian bank vault. Descendants of ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Diamonds Unearthed

Jeweler Harry Winston donated the famous Hope Diamond—the largest-known deep blue diamond in the world—to the Smithsonian Institution in 1958. It arrived in a plain brown package by registered mail, ...
Sacramento Bee

Pea-size white diamond found in Arkansas park. ‘The minute I saw it... I knew’

The diamond was the fourth largest found at the park this year, officials said. Crater of Diamonds State Park Having already created memories at Crater of Diamonds State Park with his wife, Dewy White ...
Charlotte Observer

Pea-size white diamond found in Arkansas park. ‘The minute I saw it... I knew’

Having already created memories at Crater of Diamonds State Park with his wife, Dewy White returned to the Arkansas tourist destination hoping for a shiny prize. This time, he didn’t leave empty ...