* Astronomy

Members Login
Username 
 
Password 
    Remember Me  
Home -> Astronomy News -> Trash -> Cullinan diamond
Post Info TOPIC: Cullinan diamond
Blobrana


L

Posts: 131433
Date:
Cullinan diamond
Permalink  
 

Cullinan Diamond- The largest gem-quality diamond ever found

 

Spoiler



__________________
Blobrana


L

Posts: 131433
Date:
Permalink  
 

The Cullinan diamond was found by Thomas Evan Powell, a miner who brought it to the surface and gave it to Frederick Wells, surface manager of the Premier Diamond Mining Company in Cullinan, on January 26, 1905. The stone was named after Sir Thomas Cullinan, the owner of the diamond mine.
Read more

Spoiler

Spoiler



__________________
Page 1 of 1  sorted by
 
Quick Reply

Please log in to post quick replies.
Home -> Astronomy News -> Trash -> Cullinan diamond


Create your own FREE Forum
Report Abuse 		Powered by ActiveBoard