The largest pink diamond in the past 300 years, called Lulo Rose, which weighs 170 carats, was discovered at the Lulo alluvial diamond mine.
The largest pink diamond of its kind to be found in the past 300 years, weighing 170 carats, was reportedly found in Angola.
The "Lulo Rose" diamond was discovered at the Lulo alluvial diamond mine, according to an announcement posted on the website of the Lucapa Diamond Company, which owns the mine.
The two biggest diamonds ever discovered in Angola, including a 404-carat clear diamond, were earlier discovered at the Lulo mine.
According to Lucapa, an Australian company, the pink gemstone is the fifth-largest diamond discovered at the mine where 27 diamonds weighing 100 carats or more have been discovered.
The state-owned diamond marketing company of Angola, Sodiam, will sell the pink diamond through an international auction. Due to its mines, Angola is one of the top 10 producers of diamonds worldwide.
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