Tennis-ball-size Diamond Discovered in Botswana
It the second largest diamond ever discovered.
Lucara Diamond Corp discovered something incredible in Botswana this week: a diamond the size of a tennis ball.
The stone is a type IIa diamond, meaning it's of ultra-pure quality and almost perfect.
Lucara’s shares were up 28% in Toronto since the diamond's discovery Thursday.
As the second largest diamond in history, the stone's estimated value is tens of millions of dollars.
