Massive, 5655-Carat 'Lion Emerald' Unearthed in Africa - Live Science

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Massive, 5655-Carat 'Lion Emerald' Unearthed in Africa Live Science Miners in Zambia, in Africa, have discovered an emerald so large that the Queen of England herself would probably think, "That's a bit much." The massive crystal is 5,655 carats and weighs about 2.5 pounds (1.1 kilograms) — about the mass of an adult ... and more »