Tuesday, November 6, 2007

Arkansas Man Nearly Throws Away 4.38-Carat Diamond


MURFREESBORO, Arkansas - Chad Johnson has found about 80 diamonds at Crater of Diamonds State Park since moving to Murfreesboro in February, but the former Iowa resident on Monday nearly threw away his largest find yet. A cube-shaped rock plucked out of his sifters turned out to be a 4.38-carat, tea-colored diamond.
"Every time someone finds a big diamond here at the park, they just get slammed with tourists," said Johnson, 36, a park regular. Full Story - Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Bright Diamond