
Woman finds 4.38-carat diamond at Arkansas' Crater of Diamonds State Park
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Noreen Wredberg and her husband, Michael, weren't really expecting to find anything at Arkansas' Crater of Diamonds State Park, she said, and she wasn't sure what she had found when she picked up a stone.
(CNN) — Noreen Wredberg and her husband, Michael, weren't really expecting to find anything at Arkansas' Crater of Diamonds State Park, she said, and she wasn't sure what she had found when she picked up a stone.
Turns out, it was a yellow diamond weighing 4.38 carats.
"I didn't know it was a diamond then, but it was clean and shiny, so I picked it up," Wredberg said, according to a news release from the park.

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