Could the famous Hope Diamond and Koh-i-noor have originated from a volcanic outcrop nearly 300 kilometres from where they were discovered in southern India?
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Researchers may have unravelled the mystery behind the true origin of renowned gemstones like the Hope Diamond and Koh-i-noor, suggesting they hail from a volcanic outcrop nearly 200 miles distant from their mining sites
Researchers suggest that the famed Golconda diamonds, including the Hope Diamond and Koh-i-noor, may have originated from a volcanic outcrop nearly 200 miles from where they were mined.