Man Thought He Found Candy-Size Piece of ‘Glass’ in the Dirt—Learns It’s Really a 4.87-Carat Diamond

Man Thought He Found Candy-Size Piece of ‘Glass’ in the Dirt—Learns It’s Really a 4.87-Carat Diamond
Courtesy of Crater of Diamonds State Park
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The jellybean-sized piece of “glass” tucked away in Jerry Evans’s pocket caused an unexpected stir in the Evans household after he recently received some riveting news.

The fragment had the potential to be something far more precious, he learned.

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