Texas Woman Finds 3.72-carat Yellow Diamond at Arkansas State Park

Turns out YouTube and rain are a girl's best friends - at least in the case of a Texas woman who on Friday found a 3.72-carat yellow diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas.As recounted on the state's parks website, Miranda Hollingshead of Bogata - about two hours northeast of Dallas - hadn't planned to do much more than pick up a transmission that day. But with siblings in town, she thought a visit to the Murfreesboro park - which features a publicly accessible diamond-bearing site - might make a nice family outing."When I realized it was only a couple hours away, I knew we had to go," she said.  Continue reading...

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