How to Cut a 404-Carat Diamond

How to Cut a 404-Carat Diamond

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The video discusses the discovery of a large diamond in Angola's Lulo mine, highlighting its significance as the largest found in that location. The diamond cutting process is explained, emphasizing the need for precision and the challenges involved. The timeline for cutting and the potential valuation of the diamond are explored, with estimates suggesting a high market value. Finally, the video touches on potential buyers, noting interest from Asia and a cautious market approach.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the largest diamond from the Lulo mine discovered?

South Africa

Russia

Angola

Botswana

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in determining how to cut a diamond?

Color grading

Polishing the surface

Weighing the diamond

Imaging to find imperfections

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long is the estimated timeline for cutting the diamond?

1 year

6 to 9 months

3 to 6 months

1 to 2 months

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the optimistic price per carat mentioned for the diamond?

$50,000

$100,000

$200,000

$300,000

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which region showed interest in purchasing the diamond?

Australia

North America

Europe

Asia