Lucapa Diamond Company said it recovered a 160-carat white Type IIa diamond from the same alluvial mining block as the 170-carat pink coloured “Lulo Rose”.
The 160-carat diamond is the 28th diamond above 100 carats recovered at Lulo. It is the 6th largest diamond recovered at Lulo in Angola to date.
The company said diamond recoveries have been strong with over 100 Specials (diamonds weighing more than 10.8 carats) recovered in the last two months.