Xiaoxiang Morning News.
*|CCTV News.
A tourist from Paris, France, recently went to Diamond Crater Park in Arkansas, USA, to hunt for treasures46 carats of diamonds.
According to CNN on January 27, the tourist's name is Julian Navas, this park was not in his planned itinerary, he went to the United States to go to Cape Canaveral Space Force Base in Florida ** "Peregrine Falcon" lunar lander launch, after the launch heard a friend talk about this park and decided to go treasure hunting.
Navas entered the park at around 9 a.m. on the 11th, rented a basic set of treasure hunting equipment, and began to search for diamonds in the muddy fields after heavy rain. "It's a tiring job," he said. ”
After searching for a few hours, Navas took some stones that he thought might be diamonds to the park's "Diamond Issuing Center" for identification, where he learned that he had found a 746 carats of dark brown diamonds.
The park said that the diamond was discovered in 2020 by American man Kevin Kinard weighing 9The largest diamond found in the park after the 07-carat diamond and the eighth largest diamond found since the park was established in 1972.
Navas intends to split the diamond in two, one for his fiancée and the other for his daughter.
Diamond Crater Park, Arkansas.
There was a volcanic passage 95 million years ago under Diamond Cratter Park in Arkansas, and when the volcano erupted, diamonds were thrown into the upper part of the lava, so there are a lot of diamonds under the park. In 1906, the owner of the land, a farmer named John Huddleston, discovered the first diamond here, sparking a "diamond digging fever". In 1972, the state of Arkansas** bought the land and set up a park to allow the public to search for diamonds in an orderly manner.
More than 750,000 diamonds.
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