#KuyaKimAnoNa - 2nd largest diamond sa mundo na may 2,492 carats, nahukay sa Botswana sa Africa

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Tiyak kikinang ang dalawa mong mga mata sa nadiskubreng diamante kamakailan. Ito lang naman ang second largest diamond sa buong mundo!

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00:00Good evening Kapuso! I am your Kuya Kim and I will give you a trivia behind the trending news.

00:10It is said that a diamond is a girl's best friend, but it will not be BFF or best friend forever of any girl.

00:28The 2,492 carat diamond is considered to be the second largest diamond in the world.

00:35The so-called diamond was discovered by one of the biggest diamond producers in the world, in Botswana, Africa.

00:41It was discovered through X-ray technology.

00:44The value of the diamond is really big.

00:45Even if you can get a diamond that is not perfect, it is still that big.

00:49It is not ordinary.

00:50I can't tell you how many billions it is.

00:53Kuya Kim, what does a carat mean?

00:56Kuya Kim, what is it?

00:59A carat is a unit of measurement for physical weight or the weight of a gemstone like a diamond.

01:04The equivalent of a carat is 0.200 grams or 200 milligrams.

01:09A carat not only refers to the weight, but also the value and quality of a gemstone.

01:14The diamond came from the Greek word Adamas, which means invincible or indestructible.

01:19According to the Mohs Hardness Scale, it measures the hardness of a mineral.

01:22Diamonds are obtained by 10 out of 10.

01:25That is why it is a very hard diamond because of its solid structure.

01:29It is a carbon.

01:30It is really deep.

01:31Mohs Africa, their weather, has a lot of diamonds.

01:34It is the hardest mineral.

01:36Even if the color of a diamond is white, it can be found in every color of a diamond.

01:42The rarest of these are blue, green, orange, and red.

01:46If the diamond that was discovered in Botswana is the second largest diamond,

01:49the largest diamond was discovered in South Africa in 1905.

01:53It has 3,106 carats.

01:56Since then, it is considered the most expensive diamond in the world.

02:00But do you know how much the most expensive diamond in the world has been sold?

02:05The Guinness World Record for the most expensive diamond per carat is the Blue Moon of Josephine,

02:10a 12.03 carat blue diamond that was sold in Geneva, Switzerland in 2015.

02:16Each carat of this diamond is worth more than 4 million US Dollars or more than 200 million Pesos.

02:22Always remember that it is important to know.

02:24I am Kuya Kim and I will answer you 24 hours a day.

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#KuyaKimAnoNa - 2nd largest diamond sa mundo na may 2,492 carats, nahukay sa Botswana sa Africa | 24 Oras

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