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Graff Finishes Cutting the World’s Second-Largest Diamond

Published on: Sunday 12 May 2019

When the 1,109-carat Lesedi La Rona was discovered in 2015 in Botswana, it made history as the world’s second largest gem-quality diamond — surpassed only by the 3,106-carat Cullinan. Then Laurence ...


News source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/13/fashion/jewelry-graff-diamond.html

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