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800 thousand USD worth diamond found

136,24 carat diamond was found in Mir mine of the Sakha Republic (Turkic populated fedreal subject in North-Eastern Russian Federation).

Rusiyanın Yakutiya vilayətində Nyunbinskaya borusundan 136,24 karatlıq almaz çıxarılıb. It is approximately 3 sm. long an 2,5 sm. wide. This is the biggest diamond ever find in Mir mine, the second largest excavated hole in the world, after Bingham Canyon Mine.

The price of the newly found diamond is estimated worth approximately 800 thousand USD. An auction is going to be held where the diamond is going to be named. The start price was set up at 100 thousand RUB. It is said that money gained from the auction is going to be spent on charity.

Date
2016.08.24 / 13:45
Author
Axar.az
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