A Big Diamond, a Little History, and Some Geology
I take commercial puffery with a grain of salt, but that 2,492 carat diamond from the Karowe mine does seem "epic".
It's also what I'll be talking about this week: along with the Karowe mine, Botswana, what diamonds are and where they come from, and why I see Botswana's recent history as a success story. Of sorts.
More at A Catholic Citizen in America.
(Diamonds and how they are formed, comparing and contrasting Botswana and the United States. Blood diamonds, gorillas, and working with what we have.)
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