Murfreesboro Diamond

After 16 months of digging, Denis Tyrrell of Murfreesboro, found this 4.42 carat white diamond, that is chiclet shaped, at the Crater of Diamonds State Park on Friday, August 15.

Tyrrell found his diamond after only thirty minutes of digging. His diamond is the largest found thus far, and the largest for Tyrrell. In December of 2007, Denis found a 3.48 carat diamond. He has found more than 200 diamonds since he has started digging at the Crater.

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