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Cullinan diamondLargest gem diamond ever discovered. It weighed about 3,106 carats in rough form when it was found in 1905 at the Premier mine in Transvaal, S.Af. Named for Sir Thomas Cullinan, who had discovered the mine, the colourless stone was purchased by the Transvaal government and presented to Britain's King Edward VII. It was cut into 9 large stones and about 100 smaller ones, all flawless; they are now part of the British crown jewels. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| It was meant to be a yearlong project, and it only took six months," Cullinan said of launching the Web site. Architects featured are Foster and Partners, Frank Gehry, Future Systems, Edward Cullinan, Sutherland Hussey and Terry Farrell. 04-11 Kapuskasing Claude Cullinan Medicine Professional Corp. |
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