Arkansas gem hunter finds a diamond he claims could be worth $1 million
A Navy reservist found a six-carat diamond at the Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas. The man has discovered over 300 gems at the site over the last dozen years.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Jack Pearadin is the first to admit that his diamond-hunting hobby hasn't paid off, despite sifting rocks for more than a dozen years. But earlier this year, the Navy reservist and his friend shoveled a six-carat diamond from a field in Arkansas where he's found over 300 gems so far. [...]
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