1 111 carat diamond Named Lesedi La Rona ‘Our Light’

Lucara Diamond Corporation in Botswana has officially named the largest diamond to be discovered in 100 years.

The name is "Lesedi La Rona", which means "our light" in Setswana.

The diamond is second in size only to the Cullinan diamond discovered in South Africa.

The diamond will likely be sold by the middle of this year. Lucara will not polish the diamond before selling it.

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