A few facts about diamonds in Arkansas: The first diamond was found here in 1906 by John Huddleston, a farmer who owned a portion of the diamond-bearing crater at that time. The Crater of Diamonds has changed hands several times …
view moreEvery so often, we get wind of a big diamond find down at the Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas, the most recent of which came in late June. An amateur prospector from Colorado uncovered a beautiful 8.52 …
view moreThe diamond mine is open year-round from 8 am to 4 pm daily. Cost Purchase miner tickets within the visitor information center. Costs are as follows: Adults – $10 per person per day. Children...
view moreThe Kimberlite Diamond Mine is near Murfreesboro, Arkansas. Historically the site has been part of the Crater Of Diamonds Area. The Kimberlite Diamond Mine was closed at the time of data entry with no known plans to re-open. The West Gulf Coastal Plain of the Atlantic Plain characterize the geomorphology of the surrounding area.
view moreThis book is soft covered and has 182 pages in an 8 ½ X 11 inch format. It uses 193 photographs, maps and charts to help tell this story. These include 32 pages of color photographs showing these USA diamonds in their natural, uncut …
view moreDiamond Mining - Encyclopedia of Arkansas All Entries Diamond Mining Diamond Mining Almost 100 million years ago, in what is now Pike County, nature created one of the world's most unusual diamond-bearing formations, the big volcanic "pipe" that now serves as the centerpiece of Crater of Diamonds State Park.
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view moreThis 3.85-carat diamond was found by teenager Tana Clymer on October 19 at Crater of Diamonds State Park. The yellow diamond is about the size of a jellybean. Photograph from Crater of...
view more#diamond mine #diamonds #craterofdiamonds Crater of Diamonds is the only pay to dig site for Diamonds in the world!! This state park gets the attention of sometimes as many …
view moreAlthough the excitement has since waned, interest in Arkansas's diamond mine remains high. About 120,000 people come to Huddleston's old farm site, now the Crater of Diamonds State Park, each year to search for …
view moreThis diamond mine is located near Murfreesboro, Arkansas. For a fee of a few dollars you can enter the mine, search all day and keep any diamonds that you find. In addition to diamonds, you might find one of the many colorful …
view moreThe majority of Arkansas diamonds, then as now, come in at under ten points, or about 1/10th of a carat. But in 1924, one lucky miner pulled a 40-carat monster out of the ground. Christened...
view moreMore than 33,100 diamonds have been found by park visitors since the Crater of Diamonds became an Arkansas state park in 1972. Notable diamonds …
view moreA man in Arkansas reached two major milestones when he found a diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park earlier this month. Scott Kreykes, of Dierks, Arkansas, found his 50th diamond of...
view moreIt's the only diamond mine in the world open to the public, and it's located atop an eroded volcanic pipe in southwest Arkansas. At least once a year, we'll run an article about a sizable discovery there—like the 3.85 ct. …
view moreThe other diamond mine in North America is in Canada, and it is a huge commercial mining operation. The bulk of the working crystal mines in Arkansas are located in Mount Ida and Jessieville. Not just about Arkansas …
view moreShirley Strawn found a 3-carat white diamond in Arkansas in 1990, and she sold it to the state for $34,700 (equivalent to $58,000 at the time). A Arkansas Diamond Sells For $20,000 A 4.38 carat yellow diamond discovered at Crater of Diamonds State Park in Murfreesboro, Arkansas, has been valued at $20,000.
view moreThe Crater of Diamonds State Park is an exciting place full of rich history and, of course, finding lots of rough diamonds. The State Park is listed as the eighth largest reserve of diamonds in the world according to their website, and this …
view moreArkansas is the only state in the USA with a commercial diamond mine. However, it's very different than most mines because the general public is allowed to keep the diamonds that they find! More on that below… Some …
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view moreCrater of Diamonds State Park is a 911-acre (369 ha) Arkansas state park in Pike County, Arkansas, in the United States. The park features a 37.5-acre (15.2 ha) plowed field, the world's only diamond -bearing site accessible to the …
view moreA trackhoe is now breaking up some lamproite ore at The Worthington Diamond Mine near Arkansas' famous Crater of Diamonds State Park. We will shovel some of this diamond-bearing ore straight into a box, package it, and ship it to you in a flat-rate USPS Priority Mail box packed full of this unsearched, igneous, lamproite.
view moreArkansas Diamond Mine is open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Admission is $10 for adults, $6 for children under the age of six, and free for children under the age of 18 when …
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view moreThe Crater of Diamonds State Park in Murfreesboro, Arkansas is one of the only places in the world that allows the public to search for real diamonds. Here are the ten largest diamonds ever...
view moreDiamonds were first discovered in Arkansas in 1906 when two stones were picked up by John M. Huddleston near the mouth of Prairie Creek southeast of Murfreesboro. Following this discovery, diamonds were reported from two …
view moreA man who regularly visits an Arkansas state park went home with a diamond last month. On April 10, Adam Hardin found a 2.38-carat diamond at the Crater of Diamonds …
view moreArkansas is the only state with a public diamond mine. When visitors find diamonds, they take them to the park's Diamond Discovery Center, which confirmed that Wredberg's jelly-bean-size...
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view moreOfficially, this cool little place is known as Crater of Diamonds State Park, a 911-acre, teardrop-shaped bundle of land two miles south of Murfreesboro, Arkansas, population 1,641. It is 232 miles from Dallas to the southwest, and 240 to Memphis in the northeast.
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