Freakish Diamond Pulled From Sub-Arctic Ice Is About to Go on Sale

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Danielle Bochove

Rio Tino's Diavik Foxfire Diamond

Massive Diamond From Sub-Arctic Ice to Hit Auction Block

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The 187.7 carat rare stone was buried where big gem-quality diamonds aren't supposed to exist.

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