Discovering a blue diamond

The British Daily Mail reported that Britain's Petra Diamonds Limited recently discovered a blue diamond weighing 122 carats at a diamond mine in South Africa.

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The newly discovered blue diamond in South Africa.

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This information made Petra Diamonds Limited's shares rise to 8% on June 13.

It is estimated that the diamond will cost about £ 600 million. Blue diamonds are known as the second most precious diamond in diamonds, behind only pink diamonds.

This blue diamond is still stored in South Africa. After being cut and polished will be taken to the secret location in Johannesburg, South Africa area for preservation before introducing to the public and auction.